Diving baptism on Santa María Island 3 hours

Performing a diving baptism is lucky, doing it on the Santa María Island is a privilege. It is one of the warmest coasts of the Azores archipelago, where a multitude of species coexist under temperatures that will make your baptism as cozy as possible.

You will have to learn to breathe underwater, compensate for the pressure that enters your body and, above all, move through the depths with heavy equipment. Despite its demands, what you will experience during your baptism will be an experience that you will never forget, comparable to flying, unnatural for human beings.

For 3 hours you will learn everything you need to be able to take your first fins by yourself. The most satisfying thing about this experience, apart from becoming just another marine species for a few hours, is being able to see up close for the first time what the sea hides 10 meters deep, which although it may seem like a few meters, Believe us, in the sea they can mean a lot.

With luck, a cetacean or manta ray will come to pay you a visit during the baptism, since the beaches of Vila de Porto are home to these imposing animals as well as dozens of species of fish and birds.

Our experienced instructors will give you all the necessary materials such as neoprene and cylinders, so you only have to worry about enjoying your moment of entering the underwater world of Santa María >.

If you have already decided to start a new adventure as a diver, do not hesitate to come to the coasts of this area of the eastern Atlantic, and surround yourself with the best landscape while you learn to move like a fish in the water.