Phuket: Discover Scuba Diving ( Shore dive in Kata beach )

Kata, Phuket



Discover scuba diving at Kata Beach (shore dive) —no experience needed! Dive with a pro, explore coral reefs, clownfish, and marine life with this beginner-friendly underwater adventure!

Highlights

  • Dive into the water of Kata Beach with an instructor
  • Explore the wonders of the underwater world with no experience needed
  • Swim with yellow snapper, moray eels, lionfish, parrotfish, and barracuda

Description

Begin your underwater adventure at Kata Beach with a warm welcome from your certified instructor, who will guide you through a thorough yet easy-to-understand safety briefing and knowledge check. You’ll be fitted with comfortable, high-quality scuba gear, ensuring you feel secure and ready for your first dive. With no boat needed, simply stroll down the soft sands and enter the inviting waters directly from the beach—a perfect, stress-free start for beginners. Your experience begins in the shallow areas, where you’ll practice essential skills and build confidence under the close supervision of your instructor. When you’re ready, set off on a guided dive along the stunning Kata North Reef. Marvel at the vibrant marine life all around you—watch tiny seahorses drift by, spot colorful nudibranchs and ghost pipefish hiding among the corals, and be amazed by playful clownfish, majestic lionfish, and curious moray eels. Keep an eye out for larger residents like hawksbill and green sea turtles, blue-spotted stingrays, and the occasional cuttlefish or octopus gliding through the water. Throughout your dive, your instructor will be by your side, ensuring your safety and making sure you get the most out of every moment underwater. After resurfacing, enjoy a relaxed swim back to shore and return to the dive shop, where you can shower, freshen up, and relive your incredible adventure. Whether you’re new to diving or just looking to try something unforgettable, this beginner-friendly experience at Kata Beach is your gateway to the magical world beneath the waves.

Includes

Professional scuba instructor Full scuba diving equipment Full insurance coverage

Excludes

Underwater photo and video (500 THB per person) Food and drinks Hotel transfer Other personal expenses

Important Information

  • No previous diving experience required
  • A medical questionnaire must be completed before diving
  • Certain conditions (such as asthma, diabetes, recent surgery, or heart conditions) may require medical clearance
  • Please contact us in advance if you think you may need a medical clearance form
  • No flying for at least 12 hours after completing one scuba dive
  • Minimum age: 10 years old
  • Water visibility depends on tides and sea conditions and may vary from day to day
  • Marine life sightings cannot be guaranteed, but Kata North Reef is one of the most diverse shore dive sites in the area
  • Your safety is our top priority. This experience is conducted under strict safety standards with professional instructors who remain by your side at all times
  • If you are more than 10 minutes late and we cannot contact you, we will mark your booking as a no-show

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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