Scuba Diving
Beginners and diving enthusiasts, who are staying in one of the hotels of Cayo Santa Maria, Cayo Las Brujas and Cayo Ensenachos, can easily book excursions and enjoy the local marine life; the "Jardines del Rey" archipelago is recognized for the quality and diversity of its dive sites.
The dive center is located at the Marina Gaviota on the small island Cayo Las Brujas, only a few minutes from the hotels of the three cays. When booking a diving excursion, transportation between your hotel and the marina is always included. Accepted certifications include: PADI, CMAS, NAUI, SSI, FEDAS, and ACUC. Amateur divers are required to take the introductory lessons given for free at the hotels' pools before the diving excursion, see the schedule of these introductory lessons at the bottom of this page.
Several types of dives are offered, day and night dives, at different depth, in coral reefs, shipwrecks and caves. It's possible to make up to 2 dives per day. The dive center also offers courses (different levels) with an ACUC certification (internationally recognized).
With complete equipment supplied :
• 1 dive: 45 USD
• 2 dives: 65 USD
• 3 dives: 90 USD
• 4 dives : 110 USD
• 5 dives : 135 USD
• 6 dives: 156 USD
• 7 dives: 175 USD
• 8 dives: 196 USD
• 9 dives: 216 USD
• 10 dives: 240 USD
• 11 dives and more : 22 USD per dive
If you have your own equipment :
• 1 dive : 40 USD
• 2 dives: 55 USD
• 3 dives and more: same prices
Non-diving companion : 25 USDPrice: 2022
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Day and time of the introductory lessons (1 hour):
• Iberostar Ensenachos (SPA section pool): (9:30 am) Monday and Friday
• Sol Cayo Santa Maria (family pool Melia): (9:30 am) Wednesday and Saturday
• Melia Cayo Santa Maria (family pool): (9:30 am) Wednesday and Saturday
• Melia Las Dunas (family pool): (9:30 am) Monday, Thursday, Saturday
• Playa Cayo Santa Maria: (9:30 am) Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
• Starfish Cayo Santa Maria: (9:30 am) Wednesday and Friday
• Memories Resorts: (9:30 am) Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
• Gran Muthu Cayo Santa Maria: (9:30 am) Wednesday
• Roc Lagunas del Mar: (9:30 am) Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
• Roc Casa del Mar: (9:30 am) Tuesday
• Valentin Perla Blanca: (9:30 am) Monday and Thursday
Contact information for Marina Gaviota :
Address: Cayo Las Brujas, Cayeria Norte, Caibarien, Villa Clara, Cuba
Phone: (53 42) 35 0113 / 35 0013
esp1.comercial@marina.lasbrujas.co.cu
esp.comercial@mlasbrujas.co.cu
Opening hours: 9 am to 5 pm daily
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