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Scuba Diving in Pondicherry with Free Videography

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Scuba Diving In Pondicherry Highlights

  • Dive into Pondicherry’s underwater world with a 30-minute guided scuba experience, perfect for first-time adventurers and marine life lovers.

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  • Stay safe with a certified PADI instructor and high-quality diving gear included for a secure and smooth underwater experience.

  • Enjoy shared vehicle transfers from the dive centre to the shore and round-trip boat rides to the diving site, providing a hassle-free and convenient experience.

  • Witness stunning coral reefs, spot colourful fish, and explore the magical silence of the deep as you dive 12 metres into the sea.

  • Receive 1 video and 5 underwater photos of your dive via Google Drive the same evening, along with light refreshments after your session.

Know Before You Go for Scuba Diving In Pondicherry

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The activity includes nearly 30 minutes of scuba diving and 45 minutes of transfers each side to the shore.
The activity takes place between 6:30 AM and 11:00 AM.
The activity takes place at Eden Beach. The exact location will be shared post booking confirmation.
You will get a certified instructor, life jacket for the boat ride, and scuba gear to do this activity.
Light snacks will be provided during the activity to keep you energised.
If you have taken a flight within 12 hours of scuba diving, you may be at risk of decompression sickness or altitude-related issues, which can affect your health. It is recommended to have a minimum 12-hour gap between diving and flying to reduce the likelihood of these health concerns.
The package cost is inclusive of scuba diving with 1 video and 5 photos.
If you have any cardiac or blood pressure issues, it is advised not to participate in this activity. However, if you choose to proceed and are unable to participate due to these medical conditions, please note that no refund will be issued.
Please note that visitors must manage the commute to the meeting location on their own.
Participants are requested to report at the venue at least 30 minutes prior to their chosen time slot.
The instructor reserves the right to reject any participant deemed unfit to be part of the activity.
Shared round-trip boat transfers to and from the diving spot are included.
Avoid consuming heavy food before and after scuba diving in Pondicherry.
The activity might be delayed or postponed due to weather conditions. In such a scenario, the next best possible time slot will be informed.
For safety purposes, this activity is not recommended for women who are more than 3 months pregnant, anyone that has had major surgery, has a broken leg/arm, has chronic back or neck pains, etc.
ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest upon arrival. A PAN card will not be considered a valid address proof.
Images are for representation purposes only. The actual experience may differ.

Maps & Location

Starting Point
Eden Beach
Maraimalai Adigal St, Chinna Veerampattinam, Puducherry 605007, India

Scuba Diving In Pondicherry Cancellation Policy

  • If cancellation are made 15 days before the date of travel then 0.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel then 50.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 0 days to 7 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Scuba Diving In Pondicherry Overview

Experience an exciting 30-minute scuba diving session in Pondicherry, perfect for both beginners and seasoned divers. Dive up to 12 metres below the surface and explore vibrant coral reefs, underwater caves, and colourful marine life under the guidance of trained PADI-certified instructors. Your dive includes essential safety gear such as wetsuits, oxygen tanks, masks, fins, and life jackets to ensure a secure and comfortable experience. Enjoy shared boat transfers from the shore to the dive site and unwind with light snacks after your adventure. You'll also receive 1 video and 5 photos of your dive via Google Drive on the same evening—capturing your underwater moments and making the experience truly unforgettable.

Activity Duration: Nearly 30 minutes (excluding transfers)

Activity Timings: 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Activity Location: Eden Beach


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Chandra Sekar
Reviewed: 31 May 2023
5.0/5
Booked:Scuba Diving in Pondicherry with Free Videography
#scubadiving has been on my bucket list and this #Pondy trip gave me the opportunity to check that box! We booked it through #thrillophilia The day before the dive we were invited to a pool training session at their office, near Eden beach and it put to rest a lot of our questions and concerns. ... Read More
Chandra Sekar
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Snigdha Munuru
Reviewed: 16 Jun 2023
5.0/5
Booked:Scuba Diving in Pondicherry with Free Videography
The knowledge provided by scuba professionals was so calming and helpful. I started this whole adventure with the belief that I can do it. But the moment I fell into the ocean in a back flip. I forgot what my trainers thought me but my trainer held me instantly and kept me engaging in feeling okay. ... Read More
Snigdha Munuru
Snigdha Munuru
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Falak
Reviewed: 22 May 2023
5.0/5
Booked:Scuba Diving in Pondicherry with Free Videography
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Sarthak Yadav
Reviewed: 18 Dec 2022
5.0/5
Booked:Scuba Diving in Pondicherry with Free Videography
This is coming from someone who can't swim. it was my first time seeing the open seas, and got this recommendation from multiple people in Pondicherry. I must say, Samudra Adventures made the impossible look like a cake walk for a non swimmer. Here's a detailed breakdown - The day started early mor... Read More
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Ashutosh Niraj
Reviewed: 23 Jun 2023
4.0/5
Booked:Scuba Diving in Pondicherry with Free Videography
Experience was good . But the depth of diving was not adequate We can dive more than that. It should be amended
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Arya Sajith
Reviewed: 30 Jan 2023
5.0/5
Booked:Scuba Diving in Pondicherry with Free Videography
I had the best timein pondicherry for my scuba divinv ! Thanks to thrillophilia for arranging everything so hassle free and helping me to check off one more thing from my bucketlist wish! 🫶
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Scuba Diving In Pondicherry FAQs

Why is scuba diving in Pondicherry so famous?

Scuba diving in Pondicherry is famous for its aquatic beauty and sea creatures which are easily visible under the sea beds. You can easily see some beautiful sea creatures like starfish, lionfish and many more bug fishes which make your experience worth it.

The oceans of Pondicherry are so clear to experience scuba diving which also makes it famous among the tourists. Pondicherry has the PADI certified divers to train the tourists who are well trained and who are responsible enough to take care of the divers in the worst condition or emergency condition as well.

Which is the best time to go for scuba diving in Pondicherry?

The best time for scuba diving in Pondicherry is between February to April and September to November. During these months, water visibility improves significantly - reaching up to 30 metres - making it ideal for underwater exploration. This period is especially recommended as clearer waters offer a better chance to witness vibrant marine life and coral beds, which are the main highlights of the diving experience.

Where can we do Scuba Diving in Pondicherry?

There are many beautiful spots to experience the Pondicherry diving activity which are as follows:-

  1. 4 Corners - The 4 corners is one of the best places for open water divers in the Pondicherry region. The depth of this spot is up to 18 meters. This place will offer you some beautiful dolphins, lionfishes, butterflies, torpedoes, etc on the offshore.
  2. Coral Shark Reef - This place is known for its depth in two ways like it has a 5-meter deep sandy base and a 23-meter deep surface as well which gives a choice to the divers to dive as per their preference.
  3. Aravind’s Wall - The Aravind Wall is the best drift dive site in the Pondicherry region. The area of the place is very huge that can accommodate a lot of divers and also give out a natural progression.
  4. Ravines - The Ravines is a great site that is named after the flowing rocky reed bed where exactly it is located. You can also sight the farm plants that are growing over the scuba diving site. This place is also known to be the home of the Manta Ray which is often found over here. The average depth of the place is around 12 meters.

How deep will we go in Scuba Diving in Pondicherry?

This package of scuba diving takes you up to a depth of 12 metres, offering a close-up view of vibrant marine life. At this depth, divers can easily spot a variety of sea creatures including lionfish, angelfish, bannerfish, manta rays, and moray eels.

Do I need to know swimming to do scuba diving in Pondicherry?

No, knowing how to swim is not necessary for scuba diving in Pondicherry, as the activity is designed for beginners and tourists of all experience levels. Certified instructors provide basic training before the dive to ensure safety and comfort. For non-swimmers, sea walkers are also available as an alternative way to enjoy the underwater experience.

Is scuba diving in Pondicherry safe?

Yes, scuba diving in Pondicherry is safe. All dives are conducted under the supervision of certified PADI instructors who prioritise your safety at every step. These experienced professionals are well-trained to handle various underwater situations, ensuring a secure and comfortable experience for all participants.

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