Scuba Diving in Menorca: Your First Underwater Experience

Breathing underwater for the first time, guided by a PADI instructor in Menorca's clearest waters.

Scuba diving in Menorca is a beginner's first dive with a PADI instructor in waters on the southeast coast, limited to 6 meters depth and lasting 90 minutes. You learn basic diving techniques in the water itself, practicing exercises before exploring the seafloor. The activity includes online theory beforehand, all diving equipment, PADI registration, and a guide who speaks English, Spanish, Italian or French. Children from age 10 are welcome. Diving insurance is available as an add-on at checkout.

The experience

What does it feel like to breathe underwater? This dive answers that question in the calm, clear waters off Menorca's southeast coast, where visibility lets you see what you're doing from the moment you enter. A PADI instructor walks you through the basics (how to breathe from the regulator, how to equalize pressure, how to move) in shallow water before you explore the seafloor at a maximum depth of 6 meters. The whole experience runs 90 minutes, and you'll have completed some online theory before you arrive, so the time in the water goes toward actually diving, not classroom talk.

The instructor handles the setup. You show up with your minimum age (10 years old) and the willingness to try something new. The rest (wetsuit, tank, weights, mask, fins) comes with the booking. The dive site sits on the southeast coast where the water stays calm and the visibility is the kind that makes a first dive feel less like a leap and more like a step. You practice a few exercises at the start, then move into exploring what's actually there: the underwater landscape Menorca offers. A guide speaks English, Spanish, Italian or French, so language isn't a barrier.

The activity includes access to online theory, the PADI instructor, your PADI registration fee, and all diving equipment. Diving insurance can be added at checkout if you want it. Public transportation runs nearby, and the site is wheelchair accessible.

What’s included

• Online theory access before the dive.
• PADI instructor guiding you through the entire experience.
• PADI registration fee.
• full diving equipment including wetsuit, tank, regulator, mask, fins and weights.
• diving insurance available as an optional add-on at checkout.

Before you book

Days and timesNext departure: 9 Sep 2027

Book up to12h before

AgesAdult (18 to 64 years) · Senior (65 to 80 years) · Youth (15 to 17 years) · Child (10 to 14 years) · Under 10: can't be booked

GroupUp to 4

Live guideEnglish, Spanish, French and Italian

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Paid on site€ 9

Prices and times updated 18 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller-friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearbyNot recommended during pregnancyNot recommended with heart problems

Operated by Binibeca Diving Menorca

Is this one for you?The dive happens in shallow water, 6 meters maximum, and the 90-minute session includes time for learning, so this suits anyone curious about diving but new to it. If you want to add insurance at checkout, you can. It's optional and separate from the base price.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English, Spanish, French and Italian.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Youth (15 to 17 years); Child (10 to 14 years). Children under 10 can't be included in the booking.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What's the deepest I'll go on this first dive?

The maximum depth is 6 meters. You spend the beginning of the dive practicing basic techniques in shallow water, then explore at that depth with your instructor.

Do I need to know how to swim to scuba dive?

The activity is suitable for all physical fitness levels and doesn't require prior swimming experience. The instructor teaches you the techniques you need in the water itself.

What's included in the price?

Scuba diving in Menorca includes access to online theory, a PADI instructor, your PADI registration fee, and all diving equipment: wetsuit, tank, regulator, mask, fins and weights. Diving insurance is optional and can be added at checkout.

How long does the whole thing take?

The activity lasts 90 minutes from start to finish, including the time you spend in the water practicing and exploring.