Course overview

PADI Bubblemaker lets children aged 8 and up try scuba in shallow, supervised water, and Fujairah's calm east-coast bays are perfect for a first taste of the underwater world. Under close instructor supervision in water no deeper than 2 metres, young divers learn to breathe underwater and play near the surface while parents watch the bubbles rise.

What you’ll learn

• Breathe underwater using child-sized scuba gear
• Equalise and stay comfortable in shallow water
• Clear water from the mask and recover the regulator
• Move around and have fun under close supervision
• Build confidence and excitement about diving

Prerequisites

• Minimum age 8
• No experience or certification required
• Comfortable in water with parental consent
• Basic good health (medical questionnaire as needed)

What's included · What's not

Probability of sightings · month-by-month

What you're likely to see each month, based on historic operator logs.

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day1
   Bubblemaker session

   A friendly briefing, then a supervised scuba session in shallow, calm water in a sheltered Fujairah bay.

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