Make The Most Of Your Trip To Puerto Vallarta � Scuba Diving Tours

Scuba Diving trips in Puerto Vallarta has been one of the most popular water activities in the island.

Scuba being an acronym for Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus is a form of underwater diving for recreation, commercial or industrial reasons. Scuba divers carry their own source of breathing gas this allows them to stay longer in water in contrast with snorkeling and free diving.

Puerto Vallarta is home to an underwater reserve which includes Los Arcos, Cerro Bola, Mismaloya, Caletas, Quimixto, Caletillas ,Colomitos, Majahuitas and Colimillas. Scuba tours in the island offer novice, shallow and advanced dive group.

Scuba diving trips are renowned the island because of the calm waters, great visibility and a spectacular biodiversity of sea life. Most scuba tours lasts for 2 hours which usually starts in the morning and lasts until the afternoon.

Some scuba tours also offer �fish ID’ lessons where names of the fish as well as their interactions are narrated to the tourists. Certified and professional diving instructors accompany the guests from the �how to scuba’ stage to the actual experience.

All boats are equipped with safety materials including snuba hoses, kayaks and floating mats.

Puerto Vallarta has been tagged as one of the top scuba diving destinations on the Pacific Coast of the Americas. Among the sea creatures that a tourist would most likely interact with are oral, humpback whales, bottlenose dolphins, manta and eagle rays, sea turtles, massive marlin and tuna.

More than that, guests would be able to experience and see underwater caves and rock formations, and of course, tons of tropical fish. Since there are a number of diving sites, guests are given the absolute liberty to choose which among those they would like to experience.

Frequent visitors of the island attest that because of the consistent warm waters divers often don’t even need wetsuits. The best visibility is achieved during summer months where you can see until 100 to 130 feet.

The Marietas island is often recommended for the average diver and for those who are experienced El Morro is the place for scuba trips.

The ratio would usually be 4 divers per dive master.