We have the right diving course for you!

Diving is a safe recreational activity as long as you follow the rules and regulations recommended by dive schools and dive instructors. Don’t worry we will make sure you know all rules of scuba diving before going for a dive. Our instructors will always be near you to assist in any kind of situation.

We accept all active and recreational professional level diving certifications. E.g.: PSS, PADI, CMAS, SSI, BSAC, SDI, NAUI, RAID, etc.

Our instructors are PADI and PSS certified instructors. You can freely decide in which organization you want your certification. If in doubt, feel free to contact us.

The minimum age is 10 years old.

Between the ages of 10-11 children need to be accompanied by a parent guardian or PADI Professional. Maximum depth is restricted to 12 m/40 ft.

Between the ages of 12-14 children must dive with a certified adult.

If you are interested in scuba diving, but are still not sure if you will like it then don’t hesitate to talk to us. We are happy to explain everything about scuba diving and remove all doubts you might have.

Short answer: Giant Manta Rays. Recent research estimates the area around Isla de la Plata to be the home to the largest manta ray population in the world.

We can also find a variety of schools of fish, green and hawksbill turtles, lobsters, octopus, seahorses, eagle rays, coral reefs, hard and soft coral.

Occasionally if we are very lucky we can also observe species such as tropical whales, dolphins, whale sharks, mola mola, sea lions, orcas, and sharks.

Additionally, the different types of underwater topography makes each dive site on Isla de la Plata unique.

Yes! Our boats have first-aid-kits on board in case of any emergency. All of our crew members is trained to offer immediate first-aid assistance during emergencies.

Yes! Your safety and comfort is very important to us. We always carry Emergency Oxygen on our boat dives and our staff is trained in the use of Emergency Oxygen.

We provide service in both, Spanish and English.

We count with all legal permits to operate and offer a variety of tours in the Machalilla National Park. In addition, we are one of only three scuba diving companies with the permit to dive in the area of Isla de la Plata. Find out more about our offers for scuba diving or explore our other options.

Sure! You can leave your luggage in the office. Please contact us to arrange this.

We strongly recommend to make your reservation in advance as the regulations of the Machalilla National Park restrict the maximum number of passengers per tour.

You can make your reservation through our contact form, by E-Mail, phone, WhatsApp, or visiting us in our office.

Sure! In any case of dietary restrictions or allergies we will provide you with a personalized menu. Please mention your dietary restriction in your reservation!

In case of early reservations: 50% has to be deposited one month before the tour. The remaining 50% are due, 15 days before the tour.

In case of last minute offers (less than 15 days): 100% payment necessary at time of booking to reserve your spot.

Cancellations:

If you cancel 15 days before your first tour, we refund 100% of your payment (minus possible bank charges).

If you cancel between 14 days and 48 hours before your first tour, we refund 50% of your payment (minus possible bank charges).

For cancellations less than 48 hours before your first tour we cannot make any refund.

If you book multiple tours with us or book for a large group you can get in contact with us to check if you are eligible for a discount.

We accept cash payments, bank transfer and credit card payments.