Course overview

SSI Try Scuba is the easiest way to experience breathing underwater in South Ari Atoll, with an instructor guiding you through a warm, calm house-reef dive. No certification or experience is needed - just a sense of adventure.

What you’ll learn

Prerequisites

What's included · What's not

Included
  • SSI Try Scuba digital orientation (free)
  • Shallow-water skill introduction
  • One instructor-guided shallow dive
  • All equipment rental included
  • Optional credit toward SSI Scuba Diver
Not included
  • Flights and airport transfers
  • Accommodation
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

The SSI Discover Scuba pathway

SSI Try Scuba is a guided experience with free digital orientation; it can credit toward the SSI Scuba Diver or Open Water certification if you continue.

Where you'll dive in South Ari Atoll

The experience uses South Ari's calm house-reef shallows around 5-6m, with warm water and great visibility making first breaths relaxed. Reef fish, coral gardens and the occasional turtle are common even on this shallow taster.

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