Beginner Diving in Gozo, Malta
In summary
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Sports
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Duration8 days
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LevelBeginner
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DestinationEurope / Malta
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AgeFrom 18 - 55 years
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CO₂-Emissions132.37 kg CO2
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Type of stayIn a group
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Languages
French
In a few words
Dive into the heart of one of the most beautiful sites in the Mediterranean ! In Gozo, be amazed by crystal-clear waters and exceptional visibility , perfect for your first dives. Between secret coves , majestic arches , and mysterious caverns , the richness of the seabed offers an ideal setting to explore a preserved world where countless octopuses hide .
Accompanied by passionate instructors, set off to discover this azure sea where the purity of the water enhances every underwater feature. This unique setting, combining shallow depths and easy access , is perfect for a confident introduction to scuba diving. An ideal experience to earn your PADI "Open Water" certification while enjoying an exceptional natural environment.
The highlights
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An ideal diving spot for beginners
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PADI "Open Water" course and certification
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Comfortable accommodation, close to the seafront
Photos
Sport
Level
Scuba diving
In figures
Diving
- 2 average daily practices
- Maximum depth: 10 m
Management
Diving center manager
The courses are taught by qualified diving instructors, whether French or international.
Program
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Arrival and reception
- Accommodation Apartment
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner included
You will be welcomed on site from 6pm on Saturday. This will be an opportunity to get to know the support team, discover the facilities and finalize the last details before the start of your sports stay.
Day 1 -
Your first underwater adventure
- Activity Diving
- Number of practices per day 2
- Maximum depth (in m) 10 m
- Accommodation Apartment
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
For four days, you'll alternate between theory classes and practical dives (four to five, depending on your progress), before concluding with two exploration dives on the fifth day. The price includes all classes , the exam , and the PADI Open Water certification . Beginners dive safely in Xlendi Bay , with possible alternatives at Xwejni or Mgarr ix-Xini if weather conditions require it. Theory classes can be followed on a tablet , while all dives are conducted from the shore .
Days 2 to 7 -
End of stay
- Breakfast included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
The stay ends on Saturday at 10am . After a final breakfast and some time to pack your belongings, it will be time to conclude this wonderful adventure and head home.
Day 8
Note
Welcome to the diving club from 6pm on Saturday.
Accommodation
Malta consists of three islands , including Gozo , the most authentic , which stretches 6 km in the north . Xlendi is a small cove untouched by mass tourism , where the apartments are ideally located in the heart of the village , just 100 meters from the sea .
Access
Go to the starting point
From Malta airport, a taxi + ferry crossing costs approximately €60 for the journey.
One week before your stay you will receive a welcome email where you can specify your transfer needs; we optimize the pooling of transfers.
Price details
The price includes
- Accommodation for 7 nights in a shared apartment room
- Full board
- Diving and theory classes
- PADI Open Water Certification
- Sports coaching
- Diving equipment
- Transfer to activity locations
The price does not include
- International round-trip flights and transfer between the airport and the center
- Drinks (sodas, alcoholic beverages…)
- Personal expenses and equipment
- Any other supplement not included in the program
- Tips
Options
- Flex fare and insurance
Practical information
Specific formalities
Specifics
Before your departure, check with the embassy or consulate regarding the entry and stay requirements for your destination country. You can also find this information on the France Diplomatie website ( https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/ ).
In the case of flights with stopovers operated by different airlines, also check the entry requirements of the countries you are transiting through.
It is your responsibility to ensure that you are in compliance, particularly regarding the validity of your identity documents.
For example, some countries require your passport to be valid for at least six months after your return date. Consider visa requirements, necessary vaccinations, and health recommendations. And don't forget to take into account any customs restrictions and other potential requirements of your destination or transit country.
ℹ️ Information may change up to the departure date, remember to regularly check official websites.
Equipment
Equipment provided on site
- Diving equipment is provided except for the dive computer (not essential for beginners).
Equipment to bring
For your comfort: Small first aid kit, personal and travel medications, a sweater and a windbreaker.
Clothing to bring
- A small leisure backpack
- Tennis-type sports shoes
- A water bottle, if you have one.
- Small pharmacy: personal and travel medications
- A sweater and a windbreaker.
- A long-sleeved t-shirt
- Hat or cap
- Sunglasses (with straps)
- Protective creams for the face and lips
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