Popularly Known as Monkey Island, Grand Island is a major Scuba Diving destination in Goa. Witness Grand Island’s magical and surreal underwater life while Scuba diving in Goa. The activity requires breathing regulators, diving fins, diving masks, gauges and swim suits.
About Scuba diving in Grand Island, Goa:
The trip starts from Sinquerim Boat Jetty. You’ll be picked up from your hotel in North Goa and dropped off at the Scuba Location. The scuba activity takes around 7-8 hr to complete. A friendly and enthusiastic team will accompany you on the dive. They will take you at a minimum of 10 feet and a maximum of 30 feet down. You will also receive pool training for 5-10 minutes before the actual dive and informed about all the dos and don’ts inside the water. Our instructors will ensure a comfortable dive in deep waters lasting for 20 minutes.
- Location: Grand Island
- Standard Timings: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Best Season – October to April
Best Selling Grand Island Goa Scuba diving packages:
Book your scuba diving among our best selling Grand Island Scuba diving packages.
Grand Island Trip with Scuba diving - ₹ 1550
Enjoy a amazing trip to Grand Island and indulge in mesmerizing 10-15 min scuba diving session. Witness the beautiful corals and aquatic life in scuba diving.
Package Inclusions:
- Short Scuba Diving -15 minutes
- Training scuba diving session
- Light meals – breakfast & lunch
- Shared Transfers
- Dive Mask, fins & breathing container
- Certified Instructor
Trip Duration – 8 hour
Cost – Rs 1490 per person
Combo: Grand Island Scuba diving with Water Sports - ₹ 2300
Enjoy a combo of scuba diving and many water sports including parasailing, speed boat ride, sitting bumper, banana ride and Jet Ski.
Package Inclusions:
- Short Scuba Diving – 20 minutes
- Water Sports – Jet Ski, Banana ride, Bumper Ride, Speed boat & Parasailing
- Training scuba diving session
- Light meals – breakfast & lunch
- Shared Transfers (Pickup & Drop)
- Dive Mask, fins & breathing container
- Certified Instructor
Trip Duration – 8 hour
Cost – Rs 2300 per person
Note – Same day bookings are not allowed, do book for next and further days.
Quick Facts:
- Minimum Age: 10 Years or Above.
- Price: Rs 1,550/-
- Location: Grand Island, Goa.
- Best time: Mid-October to April.
- Dive Duration: 20 minutes
- Pickup Locations – Arpora / Baga / Calangute / Candolim
Grand Island Goa Scuba Diving: Price
The price of scuba diving in Grand Island depends on the depth and duration of the dive. Below are the charges:
| Scuba diving Packages | Duration | Cost per person |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Island Trip with Scuba diving | 10 hr | Rs 1550 |
| Grand Island Scuba diving & Water sports combo | 10 hr | Rs 2290 |
Inclusions
- 15 min Scuba dive
- Water Sports – Parasailing, bumper, banana ride & Jet Ski (if opted)
- PADI certified Instructor
- Shared Transfers
- Scuba diving equipments – diving fins, breathing regulators, diving mask and gauges.
Exclusions:
- Anything not mentioned in “Inclusions”
Also check – 24 best water sports in Goa
Important Things to Know for Scuba diving in Grand Island, Goa:
- It is recommended to carry sunscreen, sunglasses, towel and basic first-aid kit
- Non- Swimmer are allowed to participate in this trip.
- You are advised to have light meals before participating in scuba diving.
- Additional charges will be there for any videography and photography.
- The activity can get postponed due to bad weather conditions. An alternate schedule will be provided for the same as per your discretion.
- Minimum age to join this trip is 11 years. A child below 14 years are not allowed for scuba diving & related water sports.
Safety for Grand Island Goa Scuba diving:
- All scuba equipment including breathing regulators, diving mask, wet suits and gauges are of certified standards for a comfortable Scuba diving experience.
- Clear all your doubts with the on-ground team before starting the activity.
- Follow all the guidelines advised by our certified instructors.
- Do not consume any kind of alcoholic beverages before the activity.
- Any person above 14 years can enjoy scuba diving in Grand Island.
- Medically unfit and pregnant ladies are advised to not participate in Scuba diving.
Booking Terms
Cancellation Terms
- If cancellations are made within 30 days or prior, no cancellation charges will be deducted from the booking amount.
- If cancellations are made between 30-15 days, 50% of the booking amount will be charged as cancellation fee.
- If cancellations are made in less than 7 days, 100% of the booking amount will be charged as cancellation fee.
- In the event of ‘No show’, No refund shall be made under any circumstances.
Refund Terms
Once cancelled, any refunds would be processed in original payment method in 10 working day.
FAQs about Scuba diving in Grand Island, Goa:
Yes, it is 100% safe. The activity will be performed with proper safety. We have PADI Certified Divers and our diving association is registered by the local govt. and PADI. All the safety gear are provided such as an oxygen tank, rubber fins, wetsuit, the regulatory and buoyancy control device except a swimsuit.
The months of mid-October to April are the ideal time for scuba diving in Goa because the visibility is around 5 to 10 m. This is the time when the vast sky has cleared, the monsoon rains have stopped, and the sea is calm. The water temperature also remains consistent around 27 to 30 degrees.
Below are the age and weight requirements:
Age: One should be of at least 10 years or above to enjoy the Grand Island Scuba diving adventure.
Weight: There are no weight restrictions as such, but you should be physically fit and should not have any breathing problems.
You can enjoy scuba diving in Grand Island Goa at just Rs 1490/ person. We offer you this adventure at a very attractive and adequate price. This includes 15 min scuba diving, pre-training, equpiments, instructor & transfers.
The activity take around 8 hour to complete. This include time involves in pre training, scuba diving and transfers.
No, videography and photography are not included in the package. If you want to capture your experience and want to cherish it for life then you have to pay an additional amount of around Rs 500. These services are not provided complimentary.
