The 10 Best Scuba Diving Trips in Mallorca

1.Discover Scuba Diving for Beginners

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 805 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $176Our pick

Spend 3.5 hours learning scuba basics in Mallorca with two PADI instructors and a maximum of six participants. You will practice in calm, shallow water, then explore a protected marine reserve to 6 meters. Transport, equipment, insurance, and a PADI certificate are included.

“I was doing scuba for the first time in life and couldn’t ask for more. The service was good , instructor Andrea was friendly and quick gave all the instructions before the dive. You have to wear all gears in shop only and then you go to diving spot which is 30-45 mins by car. The organizer took care of everything. Totally recommended!! Do not miss diving with them when in Palma”

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2.Try Scuba Diving in a Marine Reserve

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 172 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $130

You’ll learn basic scuba skills, practice in shallow water, then spend time underwater at the Malgrats Islands with a PADI instructor. Carmen, Marc, Mara, Alejandro, Rubia, and Carlos have all led highly praised sessions. Expect small groups, careful guidance, and a maximum depth of 6 meters.

“This trip was amazing, we had the best time. Picked us up from the hotel and dropped us back. Staff were amazing. We can't thank them enough.”

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3.Discover Scuba Diving from the boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 95 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $290Top rated

Meet Big Blue Diving in Palmanova at 2 pm for a land briefing, boat ride, and two guided scuba sessions. You need no previous experience, but you should swim well and be in good health. Equipment and insurance are included, with a maximum depth of 12 meters.

“Los equipos utilizados fallaban creo que para lo que cuesta y lo peligroso que es que te falle el equipo buceando y más la primera vez no es lo más recomendable.”

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4.Discover Scuba Diving from the beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $120Best value

At Big Blue Diving in Palmanova, you’ll learn basic scuba skills on land, practice in shallow water, then spend time underwater at 2 to 3 meters with a certified instructor. Expect a small group of up to eight, full equipment, insurance, and an English-language introduction. This is a tryout, not a certification course.

“Super plongée, le personnels et à notre écoute, prend le temp de bien nous expliquer . Je recommande”

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5.Try Scuba Diving in a Beautiful Nature Reserve

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 51 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $192

Learn basic scuba skills in shallow water, then explore Cala Delta Bay to a maximum of 6 meters with a professional instructor. Your 3.5-hour session includes equipment, transport, insurance, and the marine reserve fee. Groups are limited to six people.

“I can only say good things about the experience and the instructors. They explain every single step very clearly and they are with you in every single moment, inspiring confidence and making sure all the time you’re all right, you can clear se see they know what they are doing.m plus they are super nice! I was a bit scared at the beginning as it’s my first time and didn’t know what to expect and turned up to be an amazing experience! I would do it again for sure! You can also have very cool fotos of the experience for 10€ :)”

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6.Mallorca PRIVATE Reservation*Scuba dive + photo/video

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Meet Alex or Jose at the PADI 5 Star center in Bendinat for a private beginner scuba session. After simple theory, you learn to breathe underwater from shore, descend gradually to 6 meters, and explore with close instructor support. GoPro 10 photos and videos are included.

“Had so much fun! Felt safe under water and got to see a lot. Instructions were clear and hope to go again soon!”

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7.Shark Dive at Palma Aquarium

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · 1 day

Meet your instructor at Palma Aquarium for a 40-minute safety briefing, then enter the Big Blue tank for 30 minutes among 11 large sharks, rays, and hundreds of fish. Certified divers descend to 8.5 meters, while uncertified participants go to 4 meters. Your companion gets aquarium entry too.

“Incroyable ! Guide exceptionnel, il nous a parfaitement accompagné. Respectueux, méticuleux et à l’écoute. Un grand merci”

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8.Try Scuba Diving by Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 18 reviews · from $123

Meet Keno, Carlos, and the Skualo Porto Cristo team for a two-hour beginner-friendly underwater trip from Porto Cristo. Travel by boat to a scenic cove, use the supplied equipment, and look for fish, octopuses, rays, groupers, and seagrass meadows with a guide beside you.

“Very beautiful spot. Very friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable instructor.”

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9.Discover Scuba Diving from the beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 2 hours · from $130

Start with simple theory and shallow-water practice, then head from the beach to 2 or 3 meters with a certified instructor. Big Blue Diving Mallorca offers private groups, full equipment, insurance, and multilingual support. French-speaking instructor support is available, and guide Tim has earned special praise for patient help.

“Merci à l’aide apporté de mon prof C’était super un peu plus long aurais été bien”

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10.Scuba Diving – Dive for certified divers

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 4 reviews · from $136

Join Diving CC for a private underwater outing around the Balearic Islands. You need certification and prior experience. Your English or Spanish-speaking instructor handles the gear, transport, and route, adapting the pace if you feel unsure. GoPro photos and videos help preserve the day.

“Had a great time. Both dive instructors were great. Thank you for picking me up near my hotel.”

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