DIVING MINICOURSES

CARTAGENA – ROSARIO ISLANDS

Whether you’ve never dived before or it’s been a long time since your last dive, this one-day PADI Mini Course is the perfect way to explore the ocean with expert guidance in the Rosario Islands, Cartagena’s top diving destination and a protected coral reef National Natural Park.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

Meet us at the pier (Muelle de la Bodeguita), just 5 minutes from Cartagena’s historic center, at 8:00 a.m.
One-hour speedboat transfer to the Rosario Islands.
Welcome at our dive base located in one of the top hotels on the islands.
Equipment check out and briefing.
Pool session: theory and training in confined water.
One open water dive at a vibrant coral reef.
Lunch at the hotel facilities.
Return to Cartagena at 3:00 p.m., arriving around 4:15 p.m. to Cartagena.

IMPORTANT: AFTER THE MINICOURSE, YOU MUST WAIT AT LEAST 12 HOURS TO TAKE A PLANE.

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

Entry fee to the National Natural Park.
Mandatory diving insurance.
Roundtrip boat transfer Cartagena–Rosario Islands–Cartagena
Pool training and 1 open water dive with a certified PADI professional.
Full mandatory scuba gear.
Lunch.
Eco-social support: A portion of your payment supports our DIVE TO HEAL program for coral restoration and adaptive dive for people with disabilities.
NOTE: If you are already staying on the islands, transfers and lunch are not included.