The Very Best of Belize, Where Luxury Meets the Beach! San Pedro, Belize
 


Belize became famous for its diving in the 70’s with the visit of the “Calypso” and Jacques Cousteau’s team to the Blue Hole.  Ambergrise Caye is strategically located just off the second longest barrier reef in the world and scattered with 100s of tiny islands and atolls.  This makes Belize a dream destination dive vacation and a must for any serious diver.  Snorkeling  trips include many fine locations on the reef  that are just minutes away by boat. For the apprehensive swimmer, you can have your hand held by our experienced and professional guides while snorkeling our beautiful coral gardens. “Hol Chan Reserve” and “Shark Ray Alley” are world famous for snorkeling and diving with Sharks, Eagle Rays, Turtles, and a beautiful array of underwater sea life! The Dive Shop has over 20 years of experience and is highly respected in the diving community.  Our dive and snorkeling trip coordinators will set you up for just the right experience for your level and needs.

Blue Hole Dive Trip

Considered the ultimate dive trip in Belize, the Blue Hole trip offers the experienced diver a variety of deep wall dives with splendid coral formations in a crystal clear environment and a variety of sea life to include some reef sharks as well. Everyone talks about the 80ft wall dive at "Half Moon" topped off with a spectacular dive on the “Aquarium” at Long Key. It is a three dive trip that includes breakfast, lunch & all drinks.

Price
$210.00 US per person
Blue Hole 3 Dive Trip (Pick up at 5:30am Bay dock and return at 5:30pm)

Dive tours include tanks and weight belts. Government taxes, park fees and dive gear are not included.
Full day trip include Breakfast, Lunch and Soft drinks.

Turneffe Dive Trip

Turneffe Island is one of Belize’s finest dive sights. Protected from high impact, the pristine waters of Turneffe really show off the magnificent colors of the coral and an abundance of tropical fish life including beautiful Spotted Eagle Rays, Moray Eels, and an occasional turtle. People rave about the famous “Elbow” at Turneffe and the trip out there is spectacular as well. Taking approximately 2 hours you may see a school of Dolphin or a Marlin or two. This trip includes 3 dives, breakfast, lunch and all drinks.



Price
$185.00 US prepaid
Turneffe 3 Dive Trip (Pick up at 5:30am and return at 5:30p.m.)

Dive tours include tanks and weight belts. Government taxes, park fees and dive gear are not included.
Full day trip include Breakfast, Lunch and Soft drinks.
Scuba diving is an activity that require certification.


Day Dives/Night Dives

Close by. we have over 25 favorite dive sites to offer the beginner, intermediate and expert diver leaving from our pier 2 tank diverd are 9:00am to 1:00pm. Single tank afternoon dive is 2:00pm to 4:00pm afternoon dives. All dive times are subject to weather and sea conditions. Our experienced professionals are well equipped to take you on a night dive as well. Experience the magic of the sparkling reef and sleeping fish life under the stars!





Prices
$50.00 US Combo
$75.00 US 2 Local Reef Dives
$45.00 US 1 Local Reef Dive
$50.00 US 1 Night Dive
$105.00 US 3 Local Reef Dives

Dive tours include tanks and weight belts. Government taxes, park fees and dive gear are not included. Full day trips include Breakfast, lunch & soft drinks.
Scuba diving is an activity that require certification.

PADI Diving School/Open Water Courses and Referral Courses

Diving Certification

Our PADI Open Water Dive Course will turn you into an underwater explorer in about 3 days and have you certified and diving safely. Professional certified instructors will work with you and familiarize you with your equipment and diving environment. SAFETY is our foremost concern and we want to make sure that our students are comfortable and qualified to meet the demands of an underwater experience. Your course includes diving equipment, BCB, regulator, mask, snorkel, fins, tanks, weight belts & Log Book, P.C. Card and Envelope, 4 open water training session, 3 Confined Water Training Sessions and Academic Classroom Instruction. Belize is a non intimidating, warm water environment and a comfortable place to learn to dive.

Price
$475.00 US Full PADI Certification
$380.00 US PADI Advance Course
$350.00 US Scuba Diver Certification

Instruction Diving: Equipment, tanks, weight belts, park fees and manual included.

Open Water Referral Course

If you have already taken your dive course in the US or elsewhere but have not done your Open Water Dives, Belize is a great place to come and complete your certification. Our professional Dive Instructors will assist you to comfortably and safely adjust to the underwater environment. Belize is definitely a nice way to start your underwater experience. The course includes diving equipment, tanks and weight belts, snorkel, mask, fins, wetsuit and your PADI certification card and envelope.

Price
$300.00 US 2 Days of Open Water Diving

Instruction Diving: Equipment, tanks, weight belts, park fees and manual included.

Discover Scuba Diving/Introduction to Scuba

For the person who just wants to find out a little about diving to see if it is the right sport for you, we have our professional Dive Masters that can safely guide you through a half day of instruction and one shallow open water dive. This experience will tempt you to go all the way to get your full diving certification! Includes diving equipment, tanks, weight belt, snorkel, fins and wetsuit.


Price
$150.00 US For 1 introductory open water dive
$125.00 US Refresher Course

Instruction Diving: Equipment, tanks, weight belts, park fees and manual included.

What To Bring on Your Dive and Snorkeling Trip
Of course it is advisable to have your own personal fins, snorkel and mask for any snorkel or dive excursion. For the seasoned diver, he will, no doubt bring a variety of dive gear to include his regulator, BC, underwater camera, dive lights, dive watch etc. It is always good to write out a check list before traveling to a dive destination to make sure that you do not forget your favorite piece of diving gear. We do however have a full service dive shop with rental and retail dive equipment to meet your needs. We advise plenty of sun block, light weight long sleeve shirts and pants available for hot sunny days and a light body suit or wet suit in the winter months. 

Things you should know!
Our Dive Boats are fast and range from 29-38 ft with twin outboards and canopy or covered.

Maximum of 10 divers per boat with one Dive Master and Guide per boat.

There is a fully staffed and maintained Hyperbaric Chamber located on Ambergris Caye in the town of San Pedro.

Cancellation only applies to full day trips! If cancellation is done after 3:00pm the day before the trip, 50% of the deposit is non-refundable. No refunds for trip day cancellation.

 MAP OF DIVE SITES


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  • Rocky Point
  • Cypress Canyons
  • Tres Cocos
  • Matta Rocks
  • Paradise Canyons
  • Tackle Box
  • Tuffy
  • Victoria Tunnels
  • Santa Rita
  • Mexico Canyons
  • Mexico Tunnels
  • Mexico Rocks
  • Punta Arena
  • Boca Chica Canyon
  • Palmero’s Point
  • Palmero Cut
  • Basil Jones Cut
  • Robles Point
  • Hol Chan Marine Reserve
  • Tortuga Canyons
  • Shark Ray Alley
  • Coral Gardens
  • Basil Jones
  • Punta Azul

 

 

 

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