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Phuket Scuba Diving Day: Two Dives for Certified Divers or Beginners

About 8 hours with hotel transfer Adventure Racha Yai and the sea south of Phuket, Thailand
Starting from · per person₹10,994
How longAbout 8 hours with hotel transfer
Prices checked
How it runsRun by the operator, with safety rules

Highlights

  • Two scuba dives in a day from Phuket, with a shared hotel transfer
  • Certified divers: two dives at Racha Yai, an island off Phuket's southern tip with coral reefs on its east side (tourismthailand.org)
  • Beginners: a Discover Scuba Diving programme of two dives, as the operator names it
  • About 8 hours from pickup to return, by the operator

Is it right for you?

Seniors
Possible for seniors, with care: It depends on health rather than age, and the dive operator sets the final rules
Getting around
Little walking
Children
The operator's own rules on minimum age and swimming ability for the beginners' dive are confirmed only when your captain books
Setting
Outdoors
Time of day
Morning, Afternoon
Pickup
Hotel pickup included

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From the operator's and venue's own published information. Tell your captain about anyone's mobility, age or food needs and we confirm the details for your date.

The story

The operator sells two ways to dive from Phuket in a day, both with a shared transfer from your hotel and both about 8 hours by their sheet. Certified divers get two dives at Racha Yai. Ko Racha Yai is an island off the southern tip of Phuket with fine white-sand beaches, and the Tourism Authority of Thailand points to Ao Khon Khae on its east side for the coral reefs; resorts there run speedboats from Chalong Bay pier in about 30 minutes (tourismthailand.org, checked 24 Sep 2026). The operator does not name the dive operator, the boat, the dive sites, the equipment or whether lunch is served, so your captain sends the operator's programme for your date with the quote.

What it feels like: a boat ride out with the kit stacked along the deck, then a briefing before anyone gets wet. The first few breaths through a regulator feel strange above the water and ordinary a minute below it. After that the sound of the boat is gone, there is only your own breathing and the bubbles, and the reef comes up slowly under you. The second dive usually feels easier than the first. The ride home is quiet, salty and sleepy.

Who this suits, and why: the adventure traveller and friends groups who want one day on the trip that is not a beach or a show; certified divers who want two dives without planning them themselves; couples and honeymooners who want to try diving together on the beginners' programme. Families with teenagers should ask about the minimum age first. It is not a day for anyone who is unsure in the water, and not for a day or two before a flight home; your captain explains both before you book.

What happens

The plan as the operator runs it. Start times and pickup are confirmed for your date.

  1. Collection from your Phuket hotel by shared transfer; the pickup time and the pier come with your voucher.

  2. By boat from the pier. The dive sites, the order of the dives and the boat are set by the operator on the day, by weather and sea conditions. Certified divers dive at Racha Yai; the beginners' sites are confirmed by your captain.

  3. A briefing and equipment check before each dive, then two dives with the operator's instructors or guides. What happens between the dives, and whether lunch is served, is confirmed with the operator.

  4. Back to the pier and your hotel; the whole day runs about 8 hours by the operator.

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Inclusions

  • Two dives, as the operator names each option: two dives at Racha Yai for certified divers, or a Discover Scuba Diving programme of two dives for beginners
  • Shared return transfer from your Phuket hotel

Exclusions

  • Lunch and drinks, unless the operator confirms them for your date
  • Any island, marine park or pier fee, unless the operator confirms it is in the price
  • Underwater photos or video
  • Certification courses beyond the two dives
  • Tips and personal expenses

Know before you go

  • Certified-diver option: the price is only for divers who already hold a scuba certification. Carry your certification card; your captain confirms what proof and experience the operator asks for.
  • Beginners' option: the operator calls it Discover Scuba Diving for beginners. The operator's own rules on swimming ability, minimum age and health are confirmed through your captain before you pay; we do not know them yet.
  • Diving has health requirements. Tell your captain about any heart, lung, ear, sinus or blood-pressure condition, pregnancy, or recent illness before booking; the operator may ask for a medical form or a doctor's note.
  • Keep the dive day away from your flight home, and ask your captain how long the operator advises between diving and flying.
  • Sea conditions decide the day. The operator can change the dive sites or cancel for weather, and your captain tells you if your date is affected.
  • If you are prone to seasickness, take your usual tablet before you board.
  • Carry swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, a hat and a change of clothes.
  • Food: the operator does not say whether lunch is served. Tell your captain about vegetarian or Jain needs so it can be checked.
  • The operator gives no child or infant rates; tell your captain the ages of any teenagers so the operator's age rules can be checked.
  • Availability is confirmed by the operator when your captain books; a booking can be declined by the supplier for a price change, allocation or stop-sale.
  • Prices are per person in INR. GST + TCS on international bookings are shown in your written quote.

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Payment policy

Your quote sets out the deposit, the balance and when each is due.

Pay by UPI or bank transfer as per your quote.

5% GST and 2% TCS apply to overseas packages and are shown in your written quote before you pay.

Confirmation policy

We confirm on WhatsApp and email once your payment is received and the supplier has confirmed availability. Tickets and vouchers follow within 24 working hours of that confirmation.

Refund policy

If the supplier cannot deliver after you have paid, you get an equal or better alternative at no extra cost, or a full refund of that item within 7 working days. You choose.

Cancellation policy

Cancellation terms as confirmed with the operator at booking; ask your captain before you pay - checked 22 Sep 2026

Why book with Travelers Clan

  • Safety rules up front. We confirm the operator’s age, health and weather rules for your date before you pay.
  • Paperwork guidance. Visa requirements and applicable taxes confirmed in your quote.
  • Clear payment terms. Deposit and cancellation conditions set out before payment.
  • Know your support. Your final plan confirms local contacts and any guide or trip-captain services.

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Questions travellers ask

How much does Phuket Scuba Diving Day: Two Dives for Certified Divers or Beginners cost?

Phuket Scuba Diving Day: Two Dives for Certified Divers or Beginners starts at ₹10,994 per person. GST and TCS are added and shown in your written quote before payment. The final price depends on your date, time slot and group size.

What is included in Phuket Scuba Diving Day: Two Dives for Certified Divers or Beginners?

Included: Two dives, as the operator names each option: two dives at Racha Yai for certified divers, or a Discover Scuba Diving programme of two dives for beginners; Shared return transfer from your Phuket hotel.

What is not included in Phuket Scuba Diving Day: Two Dives for Certified Divers or Beginners?

Not included: Lunch and drinks, unless the operator confirms them for your date; Any island, marine park or pier fee, unless the operator confirms it is in the price; Underwater photos or video; Certification courses beyond the two dives; Tips and personal expenses.

How long is Phuket Scuba Diving Day: Two Dives for Certified Divers or Beginners?

About 8 hours with hotel transfer in Racha Yai and the sea south of Phuket, Thailand. Ask the team for a different time slot. A shared transfer is included.

What should I know before booking Phuket Scuba Diving Day: Two Dives for Certified Divers or Beginners?

Certified-diver option: the price is only for divers who already hold a scuba certification. Carry your certification card; your captain confirms what proof and experience the operator asks for. Beginners' option: the operator calls it Discover Scuba Diving for beginners. The operator's own rules on swimming ability, minimum age and health are confirmed through your captain before you pay; we do not know them yet. Diving has health requirements. Tell your captain about any heart, lung, ear, sinus or blood-pressure condition, pregnancy, or recent illness before booking; the operator may ask for a medical form or a doctor's note. Keep the dive day away from your flight home, and ask your captain how long the operator advises between diving and flying. Sea conditions decide the day. The operator can change the dive sites or cancel for weather, and your captain tells you if your date is affected. If you are prone to seasickness, take your usual tablet before you board. Carry swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, a hat and a change of clothes. Food: the operator does not say whether lunch is served. Tell your captain about vegetarian or Jain needs so it can be checked. The operator gives no child or infant rates; tell your captain the ages of any teenagers so the operator's age rules can be checked. Availability is confirmed by the operator when your captain books; a booking can be declined by the supplier for a price change, allocation or stop-sale. Prices are per person in INR. GST + TCS on international bookings are shown in your written quote.

What is the cancellation policy for Phuket Scuba Diving Day: Two Dives for Certified Divers or Beginners?

Cancellation terms as confirmed with the operator at booking; ask your captain before you pay - checked 22 Sep 2026

Is Phuket Scuba Diving Day: Two Dives for Certified Divers or Beginners suitable for seniors or elderly parents?

It can suit seniors, with some care. It depends on health rather than age, and the dive operator sets the final rules. Little walking.

Can children do Phuket Scuba Diving Day: Two Dives for Certified Divers or Beginners, and is there a minimum age?

The operator's own rules on minimum age and swimming ability for the beginners' dive are confirmed only when your captain books.

Is Phuket Scuba Diving Day: Two Dives for Certified Divers or Beginners indoors or outdoors?

It is outdoors, so plan around the heat and the weather.

How do I book Phuket Scuba Diving Day: Two Dives for Certified Divers or Beginners?

Send your requirements from the trip page or on WhatsApp. The planning team reviews your enquiry during planning hours (10am–10pm IST) to confirm costs and availability. An enquiry is not a booking — a booking exists once a captain confirms it and your deposit clears.

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