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The 15 Best Fun Dives

35 dives  ·  from $39 a head

No skills, no instructor watching your gauges, just a guide and a site. These 15 are the trips certified divers book when they have a free morning, sorted by price per dive and by how far the boat goes.

5 Fun Dives in Nusa Lembongan (for certified divers) - Swim with a Mola Mola - Crystal Bay and the seasonal mola mola chance
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5 Fun Dives in Nusa Lembongan (for certified divers) – Swim with a Mola Mola

1.5 Fun Dives in Nusa Lembongan (for certified divers) – Swim with a Mola Mola

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 205 reviews · from $256Our pick

You’ll make five guided underwater outings around Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Penida, including Crystal Bay, Manta Point, Toyapakeh, Mangrove Point, and Jungut Batu. Certified guides such as Hugo, Ratno, Baptiste, and Mika help you spot manta rays, reef sharks, turtles, and seasonal mola mola.

“I did my advanced open water course with Raymond and it was a great experience! Very relaxed, educational and fun and lots of cool animals including lots of Mantas and some reef sharks. Thank you!”

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Two fun dives morning trip (Certified Divers only) - The 7:00 am start and equipment fitting
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Two fun dives morning trip (Certified Divers only)

2.Two fun dives morning trip (Certified Divers only)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 170 reviews · from $140

You meet at Purple Dive Penida at 7:00 am for equipment fitting, then join up to three other certified divers and a Divemaster or PADI Instructor for two boat-based reef sessions. Ardi, Sammy, Julia, Lisa, and other instructors may lead your group. Equipment, drinks, and lunch are included.

“I had a really wonderful experience at Purple Dive. The center is super nice, my instructor Bastien was also really nice and chill. Made sure we were ok throughout the dive and I had a lot of fun. Got to see a bunch of Mantas.”

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7 Fun Dives in Nusa Lembongan (for certified divers) - Premium Value Package - Manta Point and the wildlife factor
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7 Fun Dives in Nusa Lembongan (for certified divers) – Premium Value Package

3.7 Fun Dives in Nusa Lembongan (for certified divers) – Premium Value Package

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 118 reviews · from $311

Spend up to three days exploring seven underwater sites around Nusa Lembongan with Dive Concepts Bali. Certified divers get equipment, wetsuit, guide, transfers, and access to facilities such as lockers, showers, Wi-Fi, and a restaurant. Guides including Rian, Ali, and Kaka are praised for calm, careful support.

“I recently spent 4 days Scuba Diving with Dive Concepts Lembongan. We saw a nice variety of dive sites, including some of the best known sites of Nusa Penida. They were super-organised, economical, and the diving was great. I hope to get back there soon”

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2 Fun Dives for certified Divers - Gear checks and an optional refresher onboard
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2 Fun Dives for certified Divers

4.2 Fun Dives for certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 108 reviews · from $88

Join Vietnam Active from Nha Trang for two small-group scuba sessions at Hon Mun Marine Park. Your package includes gear, a dive computer, meals, hotel transport, and one instructor for up to four certified divers. Khoa and Thai are among the instructors named by past guests.

“Had a blast today out in the water. Matt was my instructor and he was great! I haven’t gone for a dive in 10 years and Matt was extremely patient and helpful. He made my experience one of a kind. The atmosphere and vibe was amazing aRead more”

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Bali Diving Day Trip-Manta Point/Tulamben Shipwreck-Fun Dive - What happens before your first underwater session
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Bali Diving Day Trip-Manta Point/Tulamben Shipwreck-Fun Dive

5.Bali Diving Day Trip-Manta Point/Tulamben Shipwreck-Fun Dive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 104 reviews · from $95

Start with a 7:00 a.m. pickup and travel from Sanur to Tulamben for two guided shore-based scuba sessions at the USAT Liberty wreck. You receive equipment, instruction, lunch, snacks, water, and a small-group guide. The package is built for first-timers, not certified divers seeking a fast-paced trip.

“Absolutely awesome experience for non-divers, everything is explained and it is very easy for a beginner to experience a great dive on a stunning ship wreck site. We felt safe and are happy we did this on our vacation here in Bali.”

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Leisure Diving | Fun Dives | 3 Dives in TARP, Kota Kinabalu - Meeting at Jesselton Point at 9:00 am
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Leisure Diving | Fun Dives | 3 Dives in TARP, Kota Kinabalu

6.Leisure Diving | Fun Dives | 3 Dives in TARP, Kota Kinabalu

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 94 reviews · from $105

Spend a full day in Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park with PADI-certified guides, three underwater sessions, boat transfers, full equipment, lunch, and drinking water included. The small-group format, with up to five participants per guide, gives experienced divers more time in the water.

“Alex and Jack were excellent guides! The water was warm, the weather was good, and we saw so many fish and corals!”

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5 Fun Dives in Tulamben (for certified divers) - Discover famous diving sites - The USAT Liberty wreck from Tulamben Beach
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5 Fun Dives in Tulamben (for certified divers) – Discover famous diving sites

7.5 Fun Dives in Tulamben (for certified divers) – Discover famous diving sites

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 93 reviews · from $166

Spend up to seven days exploring five Tulamben sites with certified instructors, including the USAT Liberty, Boga wreck, Coral Garden, lava-formed Drop-off, and macro spots. Equipment, shore transport around Amed and Tulamben, facilities, and hotel-area transfers are included.

“We went with diving concepts to see specifically the Liberty wreck. if you don't like shore diving don't go to Tulamben. You are carted there with tanks and gear to the shore. Entry into the water is over many uneven rocks. So if you are unstRead more”

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7 Fun Dives in Tulamben (for certified divers) - Premium Value Package - Inside the USAT Liberty wreck
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7 Fun Dives in Tulamben (for certified divers) – Premium Value Package

8.7 Fun Dives in Tulamben (for certified divers) – Premium Value Package

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 69 reviews · from $217

Spend up to seven guided scuba sessions exploring Tulamben’s USAT Liberty and Boga wrecks, Coral Garden, lava-formed Drop-Off, and macro sites. This small-group package includes gear, hotel transfers around Amed and Tulamben, and help from guides such as Yoko, Gita, Komang, and Ali.

“I love to dive with this dive center. I did like 20 dives with 1 guide from beginning to the very last, Gita. He's a very friendly and professional guide. I trust his choice to pick my diving spot due to my weakness (strong current 😁)”

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Fun Dives For Certified Divers - What you may see below Unawatuna
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Fun Dives For Certified Divers

9.Fun Dives For Certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · from $54

Join Divinguru Unawatuna for one or two boat-based scuba sessions among 16 sites near Galle. Small groups, full equipment, free Nitrox, and guides such as Alexandros, Alex, Elie, and Irina make this a practical choice for certified divers.

“2 dives, one shallow (around 8 m.) and one deeper (about 25m). Small boats and small groups (2 divers per guide).”

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Fun Dive Machine in Playa del Carmen or Cozumel-For Certificates - Why a group of four matters
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Fun Dive Machine in Playa del Carmen or Cozumel-For Certificates

10.Fun Dive Machine in Playa del Carmen or Cozumel-For Certificates

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $251

Choose two reef sites in Playa del Carmen or take a speedboat to Cozumel, where guides such as Paulina, Ricardo, and Pancho lead certified divers through clear water, walls, turtles, tropical fish, and stingrays. The four-hour outing includes gear, tanks, boat transport, snacks, and water.

“Superb, the lessons were awesome and the dives were really awesome. Great instructor, i panic on entry only but used my yoga breathing with mouth, calm down and it was peachy. Love it and it was my first time ever, i am a horrible swimmer, i learnt swimming in 10 days only 😅 but i did really good with lots of air to spare :)”

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3 Fun Dives for Certified Diver Phi Phi islands &Shark Point - The boat ride and first hours at Phi Phi
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3 Fun Dives for Certified Diver Phi Phi islands &Shark Point

11.3 Fun Dives for Certified Diver Phi Phi islands &Shark Point

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 40 reviews · 10 hours · from $176

Join a small group of certified scuba guests for three guided underwater sessions, usually two around Phi Phi and one at Shark Point, Anemone Reef, or Koh Doc Mai. Guides such as Julien, Dima, Wilana, and Kob have led guests through the sites, while the large boat provides meals, shade, and room to relax.

“It was amazing and absolutely perfect!! Julien was so polite and knowledgeable! The boat staff were polite, helpful, and amazing! I did not expect to be fed so much, which was great considering we were diving!!! Excellent experience!!! Plus the dives sites were amazing!”

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Nusa Penida 3 Fun Dives Boat Trip (For Certified Divers) - How the 7-hour schedule works
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Nusa Penida 3 Fun Dives Boat Trip (For Certified Divers)

12.Nusa Penida 3 Fun Dives Boat Trip (For Certified Divers)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · from $170

Spend about seven hours exploring three Nusa Penida scuba sites with a certified Divemaster or PADI Instructor. The small group limit is four divers, equipment, lunch, snacks, and drinks are included. Site choice follows weather and currents, so manta encounters are possible but never guaranteed.

“We did our Padi Open Water Certification with Bas and we couldn’t recommend Purple Dive enough! Bas was a great teacher and made us feel safe and confident on our dives :)”

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Fujairah: 2 Fun Dive Experience for Certified Divers - First Stop: Dibba Rock
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Fujairah: 2 Fun Dive Experience for Certified Divers

13.Fujairah: 2 Fun Dive Experience for Certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 32 reviews · 4 hours · from $114

Join Nemo Diving Center for two boat outings around Dibba, Fujairah, with a PADI-certified guide, tanks, weights, water, soft drinks, and underwater photos. Expect reef sites such as Dibba Rock and Inchcape 1, plus hotel pickup from Dubai for an extra 145 AED.

“La plage est belle, mais prendre le bateau pour aller à 600m, et juste plonger autour de Dibba Rock à 10m, ensuite sur un récif artificiel à côté, peu importe la profondeur mais le fond et la vie sous marine étaient pas top! Je m’attendais à mieux du golf d’Oman. Le club et l’équipe sont très bien, mais pour mes 2 plongés bof!”

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Fun Dives For Certified Divers

14.Fun Dives For Certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · from $52

Join Divinguru Nilaveli for one or two guided boat sessions at reefs, rocks, wrecks, or Pigeon Island. Certified scuba users can choose morning or afternoon departures, use well-maintained rental gear, and expect groups of up to five per boat. Ellie, Norbert, and other guides lead the outings.

“My husband & i did 5 days of fun diving with divinguru nilaveli. Big shout out to Rob & Geetha for making each dive so much fun and safe at the same time.. we had some really nice sightings. The dive school's attention to detail is superb and has a restaurant that serves some delicious food. We also did our Nitrox certification with them as well. Can't wait to be back.”

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5 Fun Dives in Pemuteran (for certified divers) - Exploration in Menjangan Park - Starting at Pemuteran before the 8:30 departure
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5 Fun Dives in Pemuteran (for certified divers) – Exploration in Menjangan Park

15.5 Fun Dives in Pemuteran (for certified divers) – Exploration in Menjangan Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · from $180

Spend two days exploring Menjangan Park and Pemuteran with certified instructors, visiting Eels Garden, POS 2, Mandarin, cave points, and macro sites. Equipment, boat transport, hotel transfer, and five guided sessions are included, while lunch and the IDR200,000 park fee are extra.

“Affordable price, friendly staff & owner and amazing view under water.”

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★ 5.03 Fun Dives King Cruiser Wreck and Koh DokMai for Certified diverFrom $17510
★ 5.02 Fun Dives in Racha Yai or Noi for Certified DiversFrom $1603
★ 4.57 Fun Dives in Pemuteran (for certified divers) – Exploration in Menjangan ParkFrom $2349
★ 5.0Baptism: introductory dive at Moorea Fun DiveFrom $1452
★ 5.02 Scuba Fun Dives for Certified divers in St Paul’s BayFrom $1184
★ 4.0Two Fun Dives for Certified Divers in Koh Kood or Koh RangFrom $3910
★ 5.0Fun dives Cozumel south marine parkFrom $1055
★ 3.2Experience the thrill of diving in Morocco Fun DivesFrom $1024
★ 3.7Enjoy 3 Fun Dives in Kota Kinabalu | Certified DiversFrom $1127
★ 5.0Costa Maya: Two Tank Fun Dive for Certified DiversFrom $1055
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