The 7 Scuba Diving in Santorini That Earn Their Price

1.Scuba Diving Experience in Caldera for Beginners

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 597 reviews · 3 hours · from $106Our pick

Beginner-friendly Santorini scuba in the Caldera with a local instructor, volcanic reef, and clear underwater hand-signal coaching.

“Such a fantastic day! never been scuba diving before, had a small panic at the beginning and Alex was so wonderful and calm whilst I settled and had the most amazing time seeing the wildlife and fishes. Would strongly recommend to anyone wanting to try for the first time in a welcoming and calm environment in the beautiful Santorini. Irini was so lovely and patient with our questions as well 10/10!”

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2.Scuba Diving Experience in Santorini

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

First-time scuba in Santorini with SSI Try Scuba, a volcanic reef underwater session, small-group instruction, and gear plus transfers included.

“Amazing! Had an initial moment of panic and Alex was very patient ensuring that i was alright and guided me the whole way. He also talked me out of calling it quits. Thank you so much Alex!”

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3.Scuba Diving Experience for Beginners

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 112 reviews · from $147

Beginner scuba underwater session in Santorini, starting in Oia, with hands-on training, volcanic reef views at Armeni Bay, and a max 12m depth.

“The experience of a lifetime! Our instructor, Opo, was incredible and so patient with me, thank you! I would recommend to everyone.”

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4.Discover Scuba Diving in the Caldera of the Volcano in Santorini

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 105 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $108

First scuba lesson in Santorini’s volcanic caldera at Akrotiri, small-group training, gear provided, and guided reef time.

“This was one of the most anticipated events of our honeymoon for me. I was extremely excited and confident yet when it came time to do it I have to admit I was terrified. Our instructor did a fantastic job at explaining everything and being clear with instructions but for some reason I was still scared when I had everything on and in the water. Luckily he took the time to instill confidence in me by taking baby steps with breathing, slowly descending to practice ear pressure control, and then learning the basics of underwater buoyancy. After doing this I was way more comfortable in just a matter of minutes…”

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5.Discover Scuba Diving in Santorini

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · from $118

Intro scuba from the shore in Santorini with PADI pros, gear included, small group skills practice, and optional open-water session.

“Very professional. Robert takes time with everybody to make sure they are having fun, as well as, being safe and following the right habits. I’d highly recommend this activity. Still waiting on the pics that were promised. That said, the other one I went on charged you for them. That’s another reason this activity is worth your time!”

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6.2 Guided Scuba Dives off Santorini for Certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 33 reviews · from $158

Two guided two-tank scuba sessions off Santorini from Oia, exploring the Caldera and volcanic islands with clear water and small groups.

“Visibility in the Caldera was excellent but not much diversity of fish. Owner and wife(Martha) extremely hospitable to new and seasoned divers”

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7.Scuba Diving in the Volcanic Caldera/shorelines of Santorini

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 5 reviews · from $147

Two-tank scuba sessions in Santorini's volcanic caldera with small groups, strong safety briefings, and gear, snacks, and showers included.

“Interesting dive, very well organized. Equipment well maintained and boat ride pleasant with lots of information from the tour guide. Safety briefing and information before the dive was exemplary. I can recommend the diving school to anyone.”

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