Discover Scuba Diving
Introduction to scuba diving under direct instructor supervision. Maximum 3 participants per instructor.
€70
7,700 CVE
Transparent prices for diving, snorkeling, courses & boat trips in Cidade Velha, Santiago Island, Cape Verde.
Ideal if you have never dived before, or you want snorkel and boat trips without scuba certification.
Introduction to scuba diving under direct instructor supervision. Maximum 3 participants per instructor.
Try-dive experience combined with a boat trip to the best sites along the south coast.
All snorkeling is guided. Regular boat trips run in two time slots: 9:00–12:00 or 13:00–16:00.
Valid scuba certification required (bring your card / logbook). Prices include tank, guide & boat access when needed. On multi-day trips we explore different sites each day. What does a 2-dive day look like? →
Need gear? Rent by item or take the full package (€30 / 3,300 CVE).
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| BCD | €8 / 880 CVE |
| Regulator | €7 / 770 CVE |
| Wetsuit | €7 / 770 CVE |
| Mask | €5 / 550 CVE |
| Fins | €5 / 550 CVE |
| Diving Computer | €7 / 770 CVE |
| Dive Torch | €7 / 770 CVE |
From your first certification to professional level. All courses include official PADI eLearning; theory is included in the price.
Open Water Diver is the most popular entry certification — dive anywhere in the world. Why Cape Verde is perfect for your Open Water →
| Course | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Open Water Diver | Full certification — dive worldwide | €390 / 43,000 CVE |
| Advanced Open Water | Improve skills with adventure dives | €300 / 33,000 CVE |
| Rescue Diver | Safety & emergency management | €350 / 39,000 CVE |
| Divemaster | First professional level | €600 / 66,000 CVE |
Includes eLearning, practical sessions, full equipment rental, instructor supervision & official PADI certification.
Per specialty. Includes PADI eLearning, ~3 h theory review, certification & one training dive. Up to two specialties per day.
GoPro underwater photos — €20 / 2,200 CVE per person, add-on to any activity or fun dive.
Ready to dive? Tell us your dates, number of people, and whether you need equipment.