“SCUBA DIVING IN VARADERO“ Tour
Varadero's diving zone extends for more than 40 miles including the nearby keys, with a depth ranging from 4 to 35 meters. You can find coral reefs, caves, tunnels, coral covered buckets, gorgonians and tropical fish. There are diving excursions to the Bay of Pigs and Saturn Cave.
The service includes diving equipment, air tank, belt with weights, the assistance of an internationally certified instructor guide, who will do a briefing of dive to be made, and the use of the boat that leads from the dive center to dive sites.
The service includes:
Not included:
Very important notes:
LIABILITY WAIVER AND EXPRESS ASSUMPTION OF RISKS FOR THE PRACTICE OF DIVING BY THE CLIENT:
Clients must sign a liability waiver to be able to practice diving activities in Marinas Marlin dive centers where among other points:
The CLIENT acknowledges that snorkeling, freediving and scuba diving are potentially hazardous activities that carry a risk of serious injury and/or death and/or property damage and agree to assume all risks associated therewith.
The CLIENT acknowledges that compressed air diving carries some inherent risks: decompression sickness, embolism or other hyperbaric injuries requiring treatment in a hyperbaric chamber may occur and that the CLIENT expressly assumes all such risks.
The CLIENT must comply with the ship's safety guidelines and diving safety guidelines, in addition to complying with local regulations and legislation.
The CLIENT agrees and certifies that he/she is fully aware of and expressly assumes all such risks and all other risks involved in conducting such boat trip, shore excursions and dives, conducted as leisure dives or as part of a dive class.
The CLIENT agrees that they are in good physical and mental health for diving, that they do not suffer from any medical condition contraindicated for diving, that they will not dive under the influence of alcohol, nor under the influence of any drug contraindicated for diving. In case of taking any medication, the CLIENT declares that he/she has consulted a doctor and has the authorization to dive in the conditions of this activity while under the influence of the medication/drug.
The CLIENT must declare: That ___ yes/no ___ has a personal insurance policy (covering the diving activity). If yes, he/she must specify which company is contracted and the policy number.
The CLIENT declares that he/she releases the dive center from responsibility for any incident that may occur to the client, without being attributable to the dive center or its auxiliary staff. The CLIENT declares that he has been duly informed by the dive center staff and is fully aware of the risks of accidents involved in diving activities, which he assumes full responsibility and declares that if he or anyone, including his heirs or representatives, should be affected, they will not establish any claim against the dive center, its officers, instructors or employees, nor against the AGENCY.
Barracuda Dive Center, Varadero
Chapelin Dive Center, Marina Chapelin.
Marina Gaviota Varadero Dive Center, Varadero.
• Recommended: light clothing, swimsuit, sunglasses, hats or caps, tennis, sandals or comfortable shoes and photographic camera. • For the tour we recommend a water bottle.
• This excursion operates with no minimum of passengers. The agency will reconfirm you 48 hours before the departure of your excursion. If due to bad weather the Boat cannot leave the Diving Area; prior notification from the Maritime Safety and Meteorology Party, the agency will communicate with the clients, in each CIB and will not refund the value paid for the Dives not carried out, if during the Client's period of stay, in the International Diving Center Weather conditions improve and time permits, every effort will be made to compensate customers with complementary dives left to run. • Your reservation will always be a CONFIRMED RESERVATION, you will only have to get to the departure point on the day of your excursion, at the time with the number of people who declare in the VOUCHER of the RESERVE option. You do not need to make additional confirmations to your reservation as we will always wait for you in a timely manner. • Once the reservation is confirmed you will receive the voucher with the corresponding information in your email address. You need to print the voucher and present it at the time of the excursion. • Our service is collective, it is a guide service for a group of clients. • Transport not included with the exception of diving excursions outside of the Varadero. • Equipment and means of protection for diving activities are included.
Cancellation policy
• If canceled up to 72 hours before the moment of the excursion, a penalty of 10% of the excursion price will be applied. • Regarding cancellations made between 72 and 24 hours before the excursion departure time, a penalty of 50% of the excursion fee will be applied. • Please note that cancellation within 24 hours and until the moment of the enjoyment of the excursion, and in case of no-show (no-show), 100% of the price of the excursion is discounted. • Observation: administrative costs and credit card surcharges cannot be returned in case of cancellation.