Shallow 1 Tank Orientation Dive
Everyday | 8:30 AM & 1:30 PM | Check-In East End
Kickstart your scuba adventure in the stunning waters of the Cayman Islands with our 1-Tank Orientation Dive—ideal for both new and seasoned divers. Whether you’re getting back into diving after 1 to 4 years, testing out new gear, or simply easing into your dive trip, this guided experience ensures a smooth transition. Dive to a comfortable 25 feet (7 meters) with a professional and patient instructor, perfect for refining your buoyancy, camera skills, and overall confidence underwater.
NOTE: If it’s been over a year since your last dive, check out our Refresher Options to ensure you’re prepared for the best diving experience in Grand Cayman.
Trip Overview | |
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Schedule | Everyday (Subject to availability) |
Departure Location | Ocean Frontiers Dock, East End |
Check-in Time | Morning 8:30 AM | Afternoon 1:30 PM |
Back at the Dock (Latest Time) | Morning 11:30 AM | Afternoon 4 PM |
Dive Profile (Max Depth) | 25 feet / 7 meters |
Certification Required | Scuba Diver or higher |
Minimum Age | 10 years or older |
Add-ons | Equipment rental & Private Guides |
Private Charters | Available upon request |
Highlights
- Orientate at your Pace: The perfect opportunity to familiarize yourself with your scuba gear and underwater surroundings
- Maximum of 8 Divers + 2 Crew: Enjoy a small group experience on board our 28 ft Top Cat boat.
- Expert Guidance: One of our professional and patient instructors will help you every step of the way.
- Protected by the Barrier: Our dedicated shallow sites are situated within the calm waters of the barrier reef.
- Concierge-Style Service: Gear setup and tank changes handled for you.
What's Included
- Tanks
- Weights
- Towels
- Ice Chest
- Iced Drinking Water
- Dive Site Map & Fish ID Slate
- East End Only Pick Ups and Drop Offs (upon request)
What's not Included
- Dive Equipment (Check out our rates here)
- Transportation to and from your hotel / Airbnb located outside East End
- Gratuities
NOTE: If you haven’t dived in the past 12 months, you’ll need to refresh your skills with one of our refresher options before this trip, available for an additional fee. A one-on-one private guide can be added to your 1-Tank Orientation Dive at check out for an additional fee of US$ 100.
Recommended Add-ons
Do you ever wish you could stay down longer with the other divers or knew more about the marine life you’ve grown to love? We offer a new range of specialities that provide you with greater capabilities and captivating insights into the beautiful fish, sharks, rays, corals, and more. These instructor-led specialties do not require a diver medical.
FAQ
Yes of course you can! However, if you are trying out a lot of new things at once like new equipment or it has been awhile and you want to focus on your buoyancy then we recommend leaving the camera behind just for this dive and then you will be able to enjoy it more on the 2-Tank.
No, unfortunately we do not accommodate for boat riders on any of our scuba diving boat trips except our new offering on Sunday afternoons. The Coral Reef 1 - Stop Combo is a dedicated trip for friends, families and couples that accommodate for snorkelers, divers and boat riders all on the same boat.
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