Diving Trips
Let us make your diving experience unforgettable
Embark on an unforgettable journey into the enchanting depths of the ocean with our extraordinary scuba diving trip.
Discover a whole new world teeming with vibrant marine life and awe-inspiring underwater landscapes.
SCUBA DIVING & COURSES
We have various dive sites at the aquatic center.
Also do we offer diving at the Island Catalina and Bayahibe For a Scuba Diving experience, you must be at least 10 years old.
No prior experience with scuba diving is necessary, but you need to be in reasonable physical health. Are you ready to try it out?
EXCURSIONS
We offer every excursions you desire
From Deep Sea Fishing to the amazing Tortuga Catamaran-Tour! The famous Saona Island and the Catalina island.
Get the real Caribbean feeling with this amazing half day trip! We start direct here from the beach, sail along the beatiful coast to a natural reef for snorkeling.
WATERSPORTS
A wide variety of water activities we have on our list.
Includes Parasail, speed boats, party boat, diving, snorkeling and catamaran. All within the framework of our beautiful beaches of turquoise waters. We have the best instructors and guides to guarantee that your stay with us is unforgettable. Come on, come with us.
See the underwater world with your own eyes.
Have you always wondered what it’s like to breathe underwater?
But aren’t quite ready to take the plunge into a certification course, Discover Scuba Diving is for you.
We offer various programs either in a pool, or from a dive boat. You can try scuba while you’re on vacation with us here in Punta Cana. A quick and easy introduction is what it takes to explore the underwater world.
Scuba Diving Courses
Scuba Diving Courses are structured training programs that teach participants the knowledge, skills, and safety procedures needed to dive confidently, from beginner to advanced levels, through theory sessions, pool practice, and open water dives. Pool Test Dive every day, it’s free!
DSD Discovery Scuba Diver
DSD (Discover Scuba Diving) is an introductory scuba experience for people with no certification, where they learn the basics of scuba equipment at the pool and breathing underwater, followed by a supervised dive with an instructor to safely enjoy their first underwater experience.
Open Water Diver Referral
Includes 4 sea dives and certification. An OWD Referral is when a student completes the theory and confined water sessions with one dive center and then finishes the open water dives at another location to obtain the Open Water Diver certification.
PADI/SSI Open Water Diver
- Online Price: US$449
- The Open Water Diver (OWD) course is an entry-level scuba certification that teaches the essential knowledge, skills, and safety procedures needed to dive independently, through theory, confined water training, and open water dives.
PADI/SSI Advanced Open Water Diver
- Online Price: US$349
- The Advanced Open Water Diver (AOWD) course helps certified divers improve their skills and gain experience, through guided adventure dives such as deep diving and underwater navigation, while exploring new dive environments
Scuba Review (refresh)
- US$40 per person
- A Scuba Refresh is a short program designed for certified divers who haven’t dived in a while, helping them review essential theory, refresh skills, and regain confidence before returning to open water diving.
Advanced Exploration & Skills
Deep Diving in Punta Cana
The Deep Diving specialty teaches certified divers how to plan and safely conduct dives beyond 18 meters / 60 feet, focusing on depth limits, gas management, safety procedures, and handling the effects of deep diving.
Navigation
The Underwater Navigation specialty teaches divers how to navigate accurately underwater using a compass and natural references, improving orientation, distance estimation, and confidence during dives.
Night & Limited Visibility
Night Diving is a specialty that teaches divers how to safely plan and conduct dives at night, using proper lighting techniques to navigate, communicate, and observe marine life that becomes active after dark.
Wreck Diving
Wreck Diving is a specialty that teaches divers how to safely explore shipwrecks, focusing on proper planning, buoyancy control, navigation, and awareness of potential hazards while enjoying these historic underwater sites.
Perfect Buoyancy
The Peak Performance Buoyancy specialty helps divers fine-tune their buoyancy control, improving trim, weighting, and efficient movement underwater for longer, more relaxed, and environmentally friendly dives.
Shark Ecology Specialty
The Shark Ecology specialty teaches divers about shark behavior, species identification, and their role in the marine ecosystem, helping to promote understanding, conservation, and safe interactions with these essential ocean predators.
Search & Recovery
The Search and Recovery specialty teaches divers how to plan and conduct underwater searches and safely recover lost objects, using search patterns, lift bags, and proper recovery techniques while maintaining safety and control.
Marine Ecology
The Marine Ecology specialty introduces divers to marine ecosystems and marine life interactions, helping them understand environmental relationships, human impact, and how to dive responsibly while protecting the ocean.
Coral Identification
The Coral Identification specialty teaches divers how to recognize and identify different coral species, understand their structure and importance, and promote conservation through responsible diving practices. 🪸🌊
Fish Identification
The Fish Identification specialty teaches divers how to identify common reef fish species, understand their behavior and habitats, and enhance dive enjoyment through better awareness of marine life.
Science of Diving
The Science of Diving specialty explores the physics, physiology, equipment, and environmental factors of diving, helping divers gain a deeper understanding of how and why diving works to improve safety and confidence.
Rescue Diving
The Rescue Diver specialty focuses on preventing and managing diving emergencies, teaching divers how to recognize stress, assist other divers, and respond effectively to rescue situations, both underwater and at the surface.
Scuba Diving Trips
A wide variety of diving sites are available along the south and east coast of our country, both for beginners and for experienced divers. From beautiful coral gardens and large schools of fish to shipwrecks for the most advanced diver. Always with the help of our instructors and guides.
Catalina Island for Divers
During this full-day tour led by PADI-certified divers, relax on Catalina Island’s beaches and explore ‘the Wall’, the area’s famous snorkeling & dive site.
Catalina Island for Snorkeling
Catalina-Family Package
US $850-Online Price (1 day)
Scuba Diving Courses are structured training programs that teach participants the knowledge, skills, and safety procedures needed to dive confidently, from beginner to advanced levels, through theory sessions, pool practice, and open water dives.
Bayahibe Dive
US $170-Online Price
Bayahibe Half-Day Dive is a scuba diving excursion where certified divers enjoy two guided boat dives in the Bayahibe area, known for its calm waters, reefs, and marine life, all within a convenient half-day schedule.
Water Sport
Banana Boat Ride
A Banana Boat Ride is a fun and energetic water activity where participants ride an inflatable banana-shaped boat pulled by a speedboat, enjoying speed, splashes, and laughter as they try to stay on.
Tube Fun Ride
Tube Fun Ride is a thrilling water activity where participants ride an inflatable tube pulled by a speedboat, enjoying speed, splashes, and exciting turns for pure fun on the water.
Parasailing
Parasailing is a recreational activity where participants are towed by a boat while attached to a parachute, allowing them to soar above the ocean and enjoy panoramic views in a safe and exciting experience.
Hobie Cat
Hobie Cat ride is a sailing experience on a small, stable catamaran, where participants enjoy the wind, sea breeze, and coastal views while gliding smoothly over the water, either guided or hands-on.
Excursions
Tortuga Catamaran Snorkel Trip
Enjoy our Party Boat experience with 3 hours of music, snorkeling, and a natural pool stop, including national drinks and snacks. Pure fun, Dominican style!
Saona Island
Isla Saona is an excursion for snorkelers and adventurers (Lunch and drinks are included).
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Glass Bottom Boat Shark and Rays interaction – Punta Cana
Enjoy a unique marine adventure aboard a glass bottom boat, where you can observe and interact with nurse sharks, stingrays, and vibrant tropical marine life in their natural environment.
Catalina Island
We make our first dive in front of the coast of Catalina Island (the wall). This is also the best place to dive. Whole day trip. includes local drinks and meals.
Tobogan Tortuga
Party Boat. Get the true Caribbean feeling with this incredible 3-hour trip. Snorkel, natural pool. Good music, local drinks and snacks, Island Vibes..!
Glass Bottom Boat
A Glass Bottom Boat tour is a relaxing excursion where guests observe marine life and coral reefs through a transparent bottom, enjoying underwater views without getting wet.
Speed Boat
A Speed Boat tour is a fast-paced ocean experience where participants ride a high-performance boat, enjoying adrenaline, coastal views, and stops for swimming or sightseeing, all under professional supervision.
Deep Sea Fishing
Deep Sea Fishing is an offshore fishing experience where participants travel into open waters to catch large game fish, using specialized equipment under the guidance of an experienced crew.
Contact Us
Palladium Hotels, Punta Cana, DR
Hotel Palladium, Punta Cana | Dolin Dive Center
Location:
Playas de Bavaro, Avenida Francia s/n, Punta Cana 23000, Higuey, Dom. Rep.