10 Mallorca Scuba Diving Trips Worth Your Morning

1.Discover Scuba Diving for Beginners

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 805 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $176Our pick

In 3.5 hours, you’ll learn basic scuba skills, practise in calm shallows and explore a protected Mallorca marine reserve to a maximum depth of 6 metres. Two PADI instructors supervise groups of up to six. Equipment, transport and an introductory PADI certificate are included; photos cost extra.

“It was my first time so I really struggled to get my breathing right but the instructors were really helpful and reassuring and patient I loved the experience and definitely recommend it to anyone I will try it again soon 🤗🤗”

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2.Santa Ponsa: Try Scuba Diving in a Marine Reserve

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 172 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $130

From Santa Ponsa, take a short boat ride to the Malgrats marine reserve for a beginner-friendly scuba session. A PADI instructor explains breathing, equalizing, and movement underwater, then guides you through shallow-water practice and a descent to no more than 6 meters. Past instructors have included Mara, Carmen, Marc, Rubia, and Carlos, though assignments vary.

“Great activity with a great instructor. Must do activity”

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3.Discover Scuba Diving from the boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 95 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $290Top rated

Big Blue Diving’s four-hour boat program gives you a first taste of scuba without requiring certification or prior experience. Start with a land briefing, then take a boat to a site for two guided underwater sessions, beginning in shallow water. Gear and diving insurance are included. You need to be at least 10, in good health, and able to swim.

“Los equipos utilizados fallaban creo que para lo que cuesta y lo peligroso que es que te falle el equipo buceando y más la primera vez no es lo más recomendable.”

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4.Discover Scuba Diving from the beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $120Best value

At Big Blue Diving in Palmanova, you’ll get a short theory lesson, practise in shallow water, then explore at 2 to 3 meters with a certified instructor. The two-hour session includes equipment and insurance. Instructors named in accounts include Tony, Raul, Tim, Mateus, and Liliane, though assignments can vary.

“Great instructor very well explained, made us feel comfortable in water, when In the deep great experience”

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5.Try Scuba Diving in a Beautiful Nature Reserve

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 51 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $192

At Cala Delta Bay, you’ll learn basic scuba skills in shallow water before exploring a protected reserve to a maximum depth of 6 meters. The 3.5-hour outing includes gear, insurance, reserve fees, and transport from S’Arenal. Instructors guide a maximum of six participants; Bruno is one of the dive masters named by name.

“Unkomplizierter Ablauf. Leicht zu finden. Nettes Team. Sprachen viele Deutsch aber auch viele anderen Sprachen wurden vom Team beherrscht.”

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6.Mallorca PRIVATE Reservation*Scuba dive + photo/video

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Meet an instructor for a private, shore-based introduction to scuba near Palma. Alex or Jose guides up to two people through basic breathing and equipment practice before a shallow underwater tour. Expect about 45 to 50 minutes underwater and GoPro photos and video, with extra equipment and insurance charges to confirm before you book.

“Had so much fun! Felt safe under water and got to see a lot. Instructions were clear and hope to go again soon!”

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7.Shark Dive at Palma Aquarium

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · 1 day

At Palma Aquarium, an instructor prepares you for a 30-minute scuba session in the Big Blue, a deep tank home to 11 large sharks, rays, and hundreds of fish. Your depth is capped at 8.5 meters with a license or 4 meters without one. The package also includes aquarium entry for you and a companion.

“It was an amazing moment once in a lifetime experience. A great birthday present and now I’m excited to try it in the ocean. The instructor was very friendly and explained everything in great detail. It was an honour to be taught by him. Love from Cyprus. Thank you for everything. ❤️”

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8.Try Scuba Diving by Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 18 reviews · from $123

From Skualo Porto Cristo, join a small group of up to eight for a two-hour boat outing and beginner-friendly scuba session in Mallorca’s clear coastal waters. Equipment is included, and guides speak Spanish, English, French, and German. Keno and Carlos have led outings, with photographer Pedro on one reported trip, though staff may vary.

“Very beautiful spot. Very friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable instructor.”

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9.Discover Scuba Diving from the beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 2 hours · from $130

Start with a short lesson and practice in shallow water, then head from the beach to a depth of 2 to 3 meters with a certified instructor beside you. The two-hour private-group session includes full equipment and insurance, and is open to beginners aged 10 and up who can swim and are in good health.

“Friendly staff and good instructors. Definitely will go again.”

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10.Scuba Diving – Dive for certified divers

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 4 reviews · from $136

For certified divers, this private outing includes hotel pickup, complete equipment rental, a guide, insurance, and a coastal location chosen according to sea conditions. You’ll enter the water at a pace that suits your confidence, then finish with drinks and snacks before your ride back. GoPro photos and video are part of the experience.

“Had a great time. Both dive instructors were great. Thank you for picking me up near my hotel.”

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