Scuba diving/Cebu/Discover Scuba Diving

Try dives in Cebu

3 try dives from 3 dive centers in Cebu, bookable online. Prices start at US$32.

A try dive, also called Discover Scuba Diving, lets you breathe underwater with an instructor at your side without committing to a full course. You get a short briefing, practise a few basic skills in shallow water and then make a real dive to a maximum of 12 metres.

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Discover Scuba Diving
No experience needed
PADIIntro
Savedra Dive Center
4.6
Discover Scuba Diving
Moalboal, Philippines1 day
$...
/ diver
Try Scuba Dive
No experience needed
SSIIntro
French Kiss Divers Malapascua
4.9
Try Scuba Dive
Malapascua Island, Philippines1 day
$...
/ diver
Try Scuba
No experience needed
PADIIntro
Amigos dive center
No reviews
Try Scuba
Moalboal, Philippines1 hour
$...
/ diver

Diving in Cebu

Cebu is the diving hub of the central Philippines: the sardine run at Moalboal, thresher sharks at Malapascua and easy access to the reefs of Mactan.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a try dive cost in Cebu?
On Be Underwater, try dives in Cebu start at US$32, across 3 options from 3 dive centers. Each listing shows what the price includes.
Do I need a certification for a try dive?
No. A try dive is made for people who have never dived. It is an experience, not a certification, although many dive centers credit it towards the Open Water course.
How long does it take?
Usually half a day, including the briefing, the skills practice and the dive itself.
How do I book on Be Underwater?
Open a listing, choose your date and the number of divers, and book online. The price you see is the dive center's own price, and the dive center confirms your booking.

Keep planning

  • Read our guide to diving in Cebu

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