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Certified Open Water+ Required · Viator Code 112293P1

Fun Dive Catalina Islands — 2-Tank Guided Excursion for Certified Divers

Who This Outing Fits: Certified divers wanting an all-inclusive 2-tank Catalina Islands outing with full rental gear bundled into the ticket.

Classification: Certified Diver Trip
Departure Area & Boat Boarding Point: Flamingo, Potrero & Tamarindo (Catalina Islands) — Board dive boat at Potrero / Flamingo beach departure zone (morning check-in at dive shop)
Hotel Pickup Coverage: Central Tamarindo, Langosta, Conchal, Brasilito, Flamingo & Potrero check-in / transfer options
Required Certification & Experience: Valid Open Water Diver certification card required at check-in
Total Outing Duration vs. Underwater Time: 6.5 to 7 hours total outing (includes dive shop gear fitting, transfer, boat transit & 2 guided dives) (2 guided ocean tank dives). Note: listed duration covers the entire boat excursion including check-in, transit, and surface interval.
Included Equipment: Full scuba equipment (BCD, regulator, wetsuit, mask, fins, 2 tanks & weights) included in fare
Operator Age, Swimming & Medical Rules: Minimum age 10–12+ (certified); medically fit to dive with no flight within 18+ hours after surfacing
Verified Inclusions: 2 guided ocean dives, complete scuba equipment, certified dive guide, surface interval snacks & bottled water
Exclusions / Optional Extras: Dive computer rental (optional add-on), crew gratuities
Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
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Fun Dive Catalina Islands — 2-Tank Guided Excursion for Certified Divers Certified Open Water+ Required ★ 5.0 (410 reviews) · From $175
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Fun Dive Catalina Islands — 2-Tank Guided Excursion for Certified Divers

Departure & Boarding:
Board dive boat at Potrero / Flamingo beach departure zone (morning check-in at dive shop)
Pickup Coverage:
Central Tamarindo, Langosta, Conchal, Brasilito, Flamingo & Potrero check-in / transfer options
Qualification Required:
Valid Open Water Diver certification card required at check-in
Outing Duration & Dives:
6.5 to 7 hours total outing (includes dive shop gear fitting, transfer, boat transit & 2 guided dives) (2 guided ocean tank dives)
Equipment Included:
Full scuba equipment (BCD, regulator, wetsuit, mask, fins, 2 tanks & weights) included in fare
Age & Participation:
Minimum age 10–12+ (certified); medically fit to dive with no flight within 18+ hours after surfacing
Cancellation:
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
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