Boat diving is very different from shore diving. You can dive from the boat and explore the underwater treasures with the help of an underwater breathing apparatus (scuba), which is completely independent of surface supply, to breathe underwater. This activity is conducted under the supervision of a professional certified Divemaster who accompanies every participant independently.
What you get to experience
During your boat diving experience on Neil Island, you will get to dive underwater in the coral reefs of Neil Island with your Divemaster. You will be required to wear a diving suit and all other equipment will be provided to you. The program includes on-shore training on safety and underwater communication techniques. Boat charges are included in the package.
While you dive underwater our photographer will take your underwater photographs and small video clips for you to share on social media. The photographs and video clips will be instantly transferred to your smartphone.
Inclusions:
Boat ride to the dive spot
Diving equipment
BCD Jackets
Oxygen tank
Dive suit (Dry clothes)
Divemaster escort
Changing room
Photos and videos
Exclusions:
Vehicle Transfer from Hotel To Hotel for this activity.
Duration
The total duration of the activity is 90 minutes which involves underwater diving for approximately 20 to 30 minutes.
Meeting point
You can produce a printout of the voucher or a mobile phone voucher at our counter to our dive center on Bharatpur beach.
Some FAQs about Boat Diving
1. Is it mandatory to know about swimming?
No, it is not. Even if you know swimming, you should not try to swim on your own while diving. Every participant is accompanied by a Dive Master who will hold you with your tank throughout the dive.
2. Will I dive from the shore or the boat?
In boat diving, the boat takes you to the unexplored dive sites near Neil Island where you dive into the water along with your instructor.
3. Is it safe?
It is a very safe activity as all our divers are professionally trained and certified by PADI (Australia) and SSI.
4. Age limit
Minimum 12 Years
Medical restrictions
You need to fill out a medical declaration form declaring that you are medically fit to undergo Scuba Diving. Pregnant ladies and people with ear infections are not permitted to dive.
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