Third Island:Try Scuba in a Shipwreck-Archeological park

Angra do Heroísmo, PT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (18 reviews)

Included

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    Use of scuba equipment

Excluded

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    Snacks
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    Hotel transport - 10 euros per group up to a maximum of 4 people per trip

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Angra Marina Hotel
Azoris Angra Garden - Plaza Hotel
Casa De Ferias Principe De Monaco Boutique House
Hospedaria Isaias
Hotel Beira Mar
Hotel Cruzeiro
Hotel Do Caracol
Hotel Zenite
Pensao Residencial a Ilha
Pousada de Angra do Heroismo
Quinta Das Merces
Terceira Mar Hotel
Zenite Boutique Hotel & Spa

What to expect

Taking part in a diving experience on the Lidador ship is a special experience. This underwater shipwreck adds a historical touch to the adventure. The Lidador, sunk in 1878 to create an artificial reef, now serves as home to a variety of marine species. Diving around this wreck offers a unique perspective on a developing marine ecosystem. Scubazores is known for its professional and experienced instructors, ensuring that even beginners feel safe and comfortable throughout the experience. They provide expert guidance, share knowledge about local marine life and ensure that each participant gets the most out of each activity. Diving at Lidador with Scubazores promises an exciting journey, full of underwater adventures and stunning views, making it an irresistible experience for ocean lovers.
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Taking part in a diving experience on the Lidador ship is a special experience. This underwater shipwreck adds a historical touch to the adventure. The Lidador, sunk in 1878 to create an artificial reef, now serves as home to a variety of marine species. Diving around this wreck offers a unique perspective on a developing marine ecosystem. Scubazores is known for its professional and experienced instructors, ensuring that even beginners feel safe and comfortable throughout the experience. They provide expert guidance, share knowledge about local marine life and ensure that each participant gets the most out of each activity. Diving at Lidador with Scubazores promises an exciting journey, full of underwater adventures and stunning views, making it an irresistible experience for ocean lovers.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Visit local seafood restaurants nearby.
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    Check tide schedules for best visibility.
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    Bring an underwater camera for photos.
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    Explore Angra do Heroísmo after diving.
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    Wear a swimsuit under your clothes for convenience.

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Experience the thrill of exploring the underwater world with the Try Scuba - Underwater Baptism SCUBAZORES DIVERS. This unique scuba diving activity allows you to dive into the stunning marine biodiversity of the Azores. With a brief academic component that covers safety approaches and equipment knowledge, followed by a safe dive in a sheltered bay, this experience promises an unforgettable adventure.

What to expect?

During this activity, you can expect to gain a comprehensive understanding of scuba diving equipment and safety rules, ensuring a secure and enjoyable exploration of the underwater environment. Dive to a maximum depth of 5 meters and discover the remains of the Lidador, a Brazilian vessel that sank off Terceira Island in the Azores in 1878. As you explore, you will encounter a variety of mesmerizing marine species such as groupers, wrasses, and even octopuses.

Who is this for?

The Try Scuba - Underwater Baptism SCUBAZORES DIVERS experience is perfect for anyone who has an adventurous spirit and a curiosity for the underwater world. Whether you are a beginner looking to try scuba diving for the first time or an experienced diver seeking a unique diving spot, this activity caters to all levels. Both solo travelers and groups can enjoy this activity, making it an ideal choice for friends, families, or even couples seeking an extraordinary adventure.

Why book this?

Embark on this scuba diving adventure and unlock a world of hidden wonders beneath the surface. With the guidance and expertise of diving professionals, you can dive safely and confidently, immersing yourself in the marine paradise of the Azores. The opportunity to explore the wreck of the Lidador adds an exciting historical element to this experience. From encountering vibrant marine species to witnessing the fascinating underwater landscapes, this activity offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect with nature and create lifelong memories.

Good to know:

The Try Scuba - Underwater Baptism SCUBAZORES DIVERS activity has a total duration of 90 minutes, including the academic component and the dive. The meeting point is conveniently located next to the "Náutico Club" of Angra do Heroísmo. Please note that this program does not include meals or transportation. It is recommended to bring your own swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen for a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Reviews:

Customers have expressed their utmost satisfaction with the Try Scuba - Underwater Baptism SCUBAZORES DIVERS activity. They praised the professionalism and knowledge of the diving professionals, who ensured a safe and informative experience. Many were captivated by the marine biodiversity they encountered and were thrilled to have the opportunity to explore a historical shipwreck. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this scuba diving activity, emphasizing its unique and unforgettable nature.

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