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Búzios Iniciantes / Baptism João Fernandes Beach (Right Corner)

Recommended by 99% of travelers
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Búzios, Brazil
  • 1 hour 20 minutes (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Experience the sensation of breathing underwater, without needing to know how to swim or have a diving certificate, with this diving introduction class. This private, beginner-friendly course starts with a theory class with unlimited adaptation right on the beach. Then, don your gear and head underwater to explore the marine life and depths of up to 26 feet (eight meters).
  • Experience a whole new world with this diving “baptism”
  • All equipment is provided for your safety
  • Spot local marine life on your 30-minute dive
  • Enjoy personalized instructions with this private experience

What's Included

  • Cylinders, ballast, mask, flipper, snorkel, clothing, regulator and vest
  • Theoretical class with unlimited adaptation + 30 minutes of diving
  • Part of the photo package - made by a professional and not by the instructor

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • School / Operator P & P Diving
    Praia de João Fernandes - R. João Fernandes, Armação dos Búzios - RJ, 28950-000, Brazil

    To find us, we are directly in front of Pousada Bahia Amarela, in the right corner of the beach, at the end.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Arranged start time

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
  • 09/16/2021 - 07/25/2027

    Monday - Sunday : 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

What To Expect

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Praia Joao Fernandes

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Featured review

Eleanor_S
Excellent diving experience - we can’t recommend it enough! Lovely family business. Everyone made us feel really welcome and well taken care of. Hoping to book another scuba activity with you soon!

Reviews

5.0
based on 173 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Once in a lifetime experience

Gianluca_P, Jul 2025
Incredible experience! The day of the booking we got sick so we couldn’t attend, but we reached out and they were able to sit us on the next day. The instructors were super clear and gave us all the time we needed to adapt. Once we were good to go we dived in and I can’t explain the amount of things we saw down there. One million stars out of ten. Would and will recommend!

Excellent diving...

Eleanor_S, Jul 2025
Excellent diving experience - we can’t recommend it enough! Lovely family business. Everyone made us feel really welcome and well taken care of. Hoping to book another scuba activity with you soon!

10 stars!

Linda_R, Apr 2024
Awesome! From the staff to the adventure to the fabulous photos, it was a great experience. Highly recommend. If I could give 10 stars, I would in a heartbeat. If you’re in the area and want to try something like this, they will help you all the way. A “don’t miss” in my book! Thank you all!

Great

matias_l, Dec 2023
Great experience! I felt very safe at all times and managed to see tons of beautiful wildlife and corals. I would definitely recommend it.

Great dive experience for beginner & experienced divers!

Meghan_J, Mar 2023
I highly recommend booking your dive with this company. I am a certified NAUI diver, but hadn't been diving since prior to the pandemic. I was traveling with my husband, who had never been diving before. Our guide (I believe Santiago) was very thorough, reassuring, and helpful all along the way. He swam side-by-side by my nervous partner the whole time. We opted for the photography, which was also a lot of fun. We were posing and saw some really cool animals, coral, etc. underwater.

Very good experience,...

Leandro_L, Mar 2026
Very good experience, Damian is a crack like all the guys, we could see wonderful things.
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