9 Scuba Diving in Bora Bora Worth Booking

1.Aqua Safari Introductory Helmet Dive (Underwater Walk)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 428 reviews · from $158Our pick

Spend about 30 minutes walking 3 meters below Bora Bora’s lagoon surface in a special air-filled helmet. Guides such as Tama, JP, Rémi, and Sebastian help you descend, point out fish and coral, and take underwater photos. Pickup, equipment, and safety instruction are included.

“I was scared of being underwater and when I was about to go down another person was ready to come up which didn’t ease the nerves. But I did it & it was amazing the guides were very helpful.”

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2.2 Dives in the morning for certified divers in Bora Bora

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 263 reviews · from $235

Join Bora Diving Center for two morning scuba sessions in Bora Bora, usually one in the lagoon and one beyond the reef. Your instructor chooses sites to suit conditions and your level. Expect groups of no more than five certified divers, boat or car pickup, full equipment, and tea, water, and cookies between sessions.

“Fantastic morning with 2 dives. Nicholas (dive master) was very knowledgeable and reassuring. The whole boat & trip was extremely well organised and a lot of attention paid to safety. I was initially taken aback by the number of people on Read more”

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3.Introductory Dive in Bora Bora (afternoon)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 138 reviews · from $136

Meet at Bora Diving Center by Eleuthera on Matira Beach for a two-hour first-time scuba session. You will learn basic safety, use provided equipment, and explore a coral garden with an instructor, usually with no more than two people per guide underwater. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

“One of the best experiences ever! At the beginning I was a little bit scared as it was my 1st time but instructor Amaury gave me confidence and safety feeling so I could enjoy to be down in the water. We saw rays and lots of fishes. Amaury helped me with underwater video as well. Very professional. Highly recommended. Don’t think twice and booked it 👌🏻”

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4.Romantic dive in the lagoon of Bora Bora. Private instructor on a shared boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · from $479

At 2 pm, you and your partner take a shared boat to a prime Bora Bora lagoon site, then receive private instruction from guides such as Rémi, Jeanne, or Nicolas. Find a black pearl underwater, keep it as a gift, and receive a professionally filmed and edited video of your two-hour experience.

“Our 1st time scuba diving with my 9 and 7 yr old children, had great experiences. My kids loved it. Great staff, very experienced, highly recommend”

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5.Introductory Dive

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 18 reviews · 2 hours · from $147

Learn scuba basics with Bora Diving Center, then spend 30 minutes below Bora Bora’s lagoon surface among coral and tropical fish. Your English or French instructor, possibly Shanka, Dan, Amaury, or Jenny, guides you step by step. Hotel pickup, equipment, and freshwater are included.

“The dive was perfect and the instructor top of the bill! All in all a thrilling experience in a extreme friendly atmosphere!”

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6.1 Afternoon Dive for Certified Divers in Bora Bora

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $123

Join Bora Diving Center for an afternoon scuba session in Bora Bora, limited to five divers per instructor. Certified divers descend to 18 meters with gear provided, free Nitrox if qualified, and guidance from staff such as Nicholas, David, Flo, or Pascal.

“Had an excellent dive with Nicholas! Eagle rays galore! Jenny in the shop was very helpful. Great experience all around!”

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7.Romantic Dive for beginners in Bora Bora (2 people) with Video

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews

You and one companion learn basic scuba skills with an instructor at Eleuthera Bora Center on Matira Beach. A cameraman records you above and below the water, and the package includes a Polynesian black pearl and personalized video. Free hotel pickup and return are available by car or boat.

“Amazing experience the staff were kind and made sure your safety came first! Fun and interactive I highly recommend this excursion to any first timers!”

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8.Combo Diving and Snorkeling Full Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews

H2O Bora Bora pairs two morning scuba sessions with afternoon lagoon snorkeling on a private seven-hour boat trip. Guides including David, Max, Fred, and Hiro tailor the pace for beginners and experienced divers. Hotel pickup, equipment, towels, drinks, and a motu stop are part of the plan.

“My wife and I were referred by some friends to book with H20 months before we arrived. We did so with no regrets. We have dived everywhere in the Caribbean. This was our dream trip to French Polynesia and we spent 13 nights on three islRead more”

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9.1 afternoon dive for certified divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 2 hours · from $118Best value

Spend two hours exploring Bora Bora underwater with a French or English-speaking instructor. Transfers by boat or car, equipment, and Nitrox for qualified users are included. Your 45 to 60 minute session reaches 15 to 20 meters, with site choice based on sea conditions.

“The guide David was so nice and informative. We got to see Mantas, stingrays, turtle and napoleon fish. Amazing dive and very well organised.”

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