Top 5 Scuba Diving in Aruba

1.Aruba 2-Tank Dive Excursion for Certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 230 reviews · from $99Our pick

Join a PADI-certified instructor for two boat-based scuba outings from Bucutiweg 20. Expect calm water, reef life, possible wreck sites, snacks, drinks, and pickup from Aruba’s cruise terminal and hotel zones. Guides such as Paula, Albert, Perry, and Lucas are part of the experienced local team.

“S E Aruba Fly N Dive has excellent staff, dive masters and great boat. I will recommend this Dive Shop to everyone. Took us to the Sea Jane Shipwreck and Valley Coral Reef. Thank You I had a great time.”

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2.Aruba One or Two Tank Scuba Dive

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 195 reviews · from $30Best value

Join Red Sail Sports from Piet’s Pier for a four-hour scuba trip to Aruba’s offshore wrecks and reefs. Certified divers can choose one or two tanks, with guides such as Johan and Ozzie leading small groups through warm, clear water where turtles, eels, rays, barracuda, and reef fish may appear.

“Trip was amazing, dive master Johan was so friendly, informative and even took time in the water to show me things that I had previously discussed with him I was interested in. Will definitely book with them again!! Solo diver and they made me feel welcomed and a part of their family!”

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3.Small-Group Aruba Scuba Diving for Non-Certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 194 reviews · from $114Top rated

Learn basic scuba skills in a group of no more than four, then enter Aruba’s calm shore waters at Tres Trapi or Mangel Halto. Instructors such as Alonso, Alvaro, Jay, Michel, and Steve have helped beginners stay calm while spotting turtles, eels, octopuses, coral, and tropical fish.

“Alvaro and Alonso were extremely professional and friendly. The provided us with great coaching and a fantastic diving experience. We spent over 45 min in the water, seeing a couple of flying fish, turtles, an eel and a huge school of silver fiRead more”

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4.Private First-Time Dive on Aruba’s Reef and Wreck Site

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 192 reviews · from $120

Meet Underdog Divers at Mangal Hato Pos Chiquito Beach Park for a private first-time scuba session with Alan, Ray, Pauline, or another experienced instructor. After a safety lesson and shallow-water practice, you’ll visit Aruba’s reef and a shipwreck, with time adjusted to your comfort level.

“Alan and Ray were delightful! They were very supportive of both new and experienced divers and ensured we all had the experience we needed!”

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5.Aruba Certified Scuba Diving

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 182 reviews · from $80

Join a PADI instructor from Aruba Watersports Center for a three-hour boat outing reserved for certified scuba participants. Expect a back-roll entry, possible Antilla Shipwreck visits, marine life such as turtles, moray eels, stingrays, and yellowtail snapper, plus gear if selected.

“I enjoyed seeing the Beautiful sea life surrounding the shipwreck. Tour was the right amount of time.”

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