The 5 Best Scuba Diving Trips in Greece

1.Scuba Diving Experience for Beginners _Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 549 reviews · 3 - 6 hours · from $81Our pick

At Mononaftis Beach near Agia Pelagia, you learn basic scuba skills through a 30-minute digital lesson, then enter the water with a certified instructor for a 45-minute session. George, Alex, and the Aquadive team are known for calm, close guidance. Equipment, insurance, water, and a digital diploma are included.

“The instructors were really good at explaining the most important stuff before the dive. They only gave instructions for the most important things and didn’t go into small details which I thought was good. The dive felt very safe with the instructors as they were professionals.”

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2.(Full day)Scuba Diving in Rhodes

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 466 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $84Top rated

Spend about eight hours with The Waterhoppers Diving School, traveling by boat from Rhodes to clear bays near Kallithea. You receive equipment, an English briefing, close support from instructors such as Mike, Chris, Sharon, and Lou, and one beginner scuba session. Snorkeling is included, while a second, longer session and underwater photos cost extra.

“20 min Diving experience, beginner friendly, great team, good explanations, transfer very nice and cheapAuto-translated”

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3.Beginner Scuba Diving Lesson with PADI Instructor

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 355 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $88

Learn scuba basics with PADI instructor Petros and the Cretandivers team in Agia Pelagia Bay. You will watch a multilingual introduction, practice with full equipment, then spend about an hour underwater in a group of no more than six. Hotel pickup may be available, and footage can be viewed afterward.

“We had a great time during the diving course. It was a lot of fun, and we felt very safe and well taken care of by the instructors. They were professional, patient, and made the experience truly enjoyable.”

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4.Diving Adventure for Beginners and Experts

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 237 reviews · 1 day · from $82

Join Waterhoppers Diving School for a guided scuba experience at Kalithea, suited to beginners with basic skills and certified divers. You receive a safety briefing, equipment, practice time, and one guided descent, with an optional second dive for an added fee. Small groups, multilingual instructors, and one-to-one support for children make this a calm introduction to Rhodes beneath the surface.

“The diving experience was great! Our instructors were and very informative and polite, making us feel very safe throughout. I definitely recommend to anyone travelling to Rhodes.”

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5.Scuba Diving Experience in Santorini

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 191 reviews · from $106

Meet at Santorini Scuba Academy in Emporio for a three-hour SSI Try Scuba session. Your instructor covers basic theory, practices with you, then leads a closely supervised 35 to 40 minute underwater visit over Santorini’s volcanic reef. Gear and snacks are included, while photos, video, swimwear, and towels cost extra or must be supplied.

“Amazing experience here. My partner was very nervous about doing this, the team so very supportive and helped him all the way. We are so grateful and hope to do it again! Thanks team!”

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