Beginner Scuba Diving Exploration in the Arches of Mismaloya
Overview
Beginner divers can take a private dive at Los Arcos de Mismaloya, with scuba equipment provided for the experience. Start with a theory class at the dive center, travel by boat to the reserve’s aquarium area, and follow a guide into shallow water reaching no more than 10 meters. Focus on the area's marine biodiversity and rock formations during this first underwater exploration.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Diving tank, pair of fins, mask, regulator and BCD.
- Boat with our captain that will take us from Mismaloya beach to the Arches to perform the diving tour.
- Breakfast They can carry some snacks.
- Our captain and guide will always appreciate remuneration for your service to you, if you believe you are deserving.
Meeting Location
Paseo del Río 125 Playa Mismaloya
48294 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
We will meet you in our dive center, where we will give you a theoretical class on the use of diving equipment to head to the aquarium area of the Arches in our boat where all the time you will be accompanied by your dive guide Lily, the area is very safe we have since 1988 exploring the underwater area of this area and we know that ideally we take you to a safe and shallow place so that you have a great experience on your first dive.
From the moment we leave Mismaloya beach you will enjoy a great view towards the mountains, ocean and the impressive rocks that make up this great nature reserve called Los Arcos de Mismaloya, when we arrive at the aquarium area we will prepare in the boat with our team and the great adventure will begin, you will only be guided focusing on the great marine biodiversity that lives freely in Los Arcos.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Beginner Scuba Diving Exploration in the Arches of Mismaloya?
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Activity code: C-5606689P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Key West Private Charters customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- Bottled water.
- Diving tank, pair of fins, mask, regulator and BCD.
- Boat with our captain that will take us from Mismaloya beach to the Arches to perform the diving tour.
- Breakfast. They can carry some snacks.
- Our captain and guide will always appreciate remuneration for your service to you, if you believe you are deserving.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 12. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Beginner Scuba Diving Exploration in the Arches of Mismaloya is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Beginner Scuba Diving Exploration in the Arches of Mismaloya will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Diving tank, pair of fins, mask, regulator and BCD.
- Boat with our captain that will take us from Mismaloya beach to the Arches to perform the diving tour.
- BreakfastThey can carry some snacks.
- Our captain and guide will always appreciate remuneration for your service to you, if you believe you are deserving.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
