Dive guide · TURKEY SCUBA DIVING

The 15 Best Dives in Turkey

30 dives  ·  from $24 a head

Two dives, lunch and a hotel transfer on the Turkish coast costs less than a single dive in most of Europe. These 15 cover the underwater museum at Side, the Kemer reefs and the Aegean wrecks.

Antalya/Kemer: Scuba Diving with Pickup, Lunch, and 2 Dives - A calm briefing before your first underwater session
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Antalya/Kemer: Scuba Diving with Pickup, Lunch, and 2 Dives

1.Antalya/Kemer: Scuba Diving with Pickup, Lunch, and 2 Dives

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 657 reviews · 8 hours · from $24Our pick

Spend about eight hours exploring Antalya’s Mediterranean coast by boat, with two guided scuba sessions at different sites, lunch, equipment, and hotel transfers. Beginners receive a full briefing and close support, while nonparticipants can swim or relax aboard. English and Russian instructors may include experienced guides such as Eric, Mete, Nihan, or Umit.

“It’s was a very good expérience with a very good staff, thank you for this beautiful day !!!”

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Antalya/Kemer: Scuba Diving Experience with 2 Dives & Lunch - Camyuva briefing: your first contact with the equipment
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Antalya/Kemer: Scuba Diving Experience with 2 Dives & Lunch

2.Antalya/Kemer: Scuba Diving Experience with 2 Dives & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 492 reviews · 8 hours · from $29

Spend eight hours on a Kemer boat with two guided scuba descents at Aquarium Bay and Ayışığı Beach. Beginners get patient one-to-one help from instructors such as Beyza and Kerem, while certified participants can enjoy a little more freedom. Lunch, equipment, and optional hotel transport are included.

“The instructors are all very friendly and super patient. I would do it again. I highly recommend it!”

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Antalya/Kemer: Scuba Diving Experience with Lunch & Pick up - Meeting the instructors at Kemer Marina
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Antalya/Kemer: Scuba Diving Experience with Lunch & Pick up

3.Antalya/Kemer: Scuba Diving Experience with Lunch & Pick up

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 377 reviews · 7 - 8 hours · from $29

Head from Kemer Marina to Aquarium Bay and Kiris Bay for two guided scuba sessions, with the first at about 5 meters and the second at 10 to 15 meters. English and Russian instructors, lunch, equipment, optional hotel pickup, and time to swim and snorkel are included. Karim, Kirim, and other patient instructors are often praised for helping beginners feel safe.

“This was my first time going scuba diving and I was really nervous as I don’t know how to swim but the tour guide was the scuba diving instructor perfect. The way he calms you down and step by step no rush. I’ll be passing this on to family and friends 100%”

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Alanya: 2 Guided Scuba Dives with Lunch and Hotel Transfers - The first underwater session at 5 meters
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Alanya: 2 Guided Scuba Dives with Lunch and Hotel Transfers

4.2 Guided Scuba Dives with Lunch and Hotel Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 306 reviews · 6 hours · from $33

Spend about six hours exploring Alanya’s coastal waters with certified instructors, two guided scuba sessions, boat transport, lunch, and hotel pickup. No certification is needed. Guides such as Christina, Jaan, Adhil, and Alex help nervous beginners take things slowly, while non-divers can relax aboard. Bring sunscreen, a towel, and patience for a full boat day.

“first time scuba diving, i loved it very much, special thanks to the team, we booked a little bit late with the pick up option, but they managed to come look after us in the early morning, thank you very muxh for the great work you re doing!!”

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City of Side: Scuba Diving with Lunch - From Side hotel pickup to the harbor
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City of Side: Scuba Diving with Lunch

5.City of Side: Scuba Diving with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 189 reviews · 6 hours · from $42

Spend six hours exploring Side’s Mediterranean waters with two 30-minute scuba sessions, beginner training, full equipment, lunch, and hotel pickup. You’ll visit the Undersea Museum, see fish and a small wreck, and have time to swim from the boat. Guides speak English, German, Russian, and Turkish.

“The experience was absolutely amazing will definitely try scuba diving again. But they could reduce the prices for the pictures they were very expensive”

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Side: Scuba Diving with Expert Diving Option - Choosing Standard or Expert scuba
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Side: Scuba Diving with Expert Diving Option

6.Scuba Diving with Expert Diving Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 158 reviews · 5 - 8 hours · from $41

Spend 5 to 8 hours on a boat from Side, with two scuba sessions at sites chosen by the captain. Beginners receive a full safety briefing and close instructor support, while certified participants can choose the Expert option and show their certification card. Expect fish, reefs, wrecks, the underwater museum, lunch, snorkeling, and hotel pickup.

“We had a really fun time, Food was served. You can buy snacks in the boat also if you want. The people on the boat were very nice and had a lot of experience. I loved to see how the pictures turned out. We definitely enjoyed the boat trip. would we do it again? 10 times YES”

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Antalya/Kemer: Scuba Diving with Pickup, Lunch, and 2 Dives - A calm briefing before your first underwater session
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Antalya/Kemer Scuba Diving with Pickup, Lunch, and 2 Dives

7.Antalya/Kemer Scuba Diving with Pickup, Lunch, and 2 Dives

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 158 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $35

Travel from Antalya or Lara Beach to Kemer for a full-day boat trip with two supervised, 20-minute scuba sessions. Your package includes hotel transfer, equipment, basic instruction, insurance, and lunch. Beginners are welcome, but children under 14 cannot enter the water for scuba. Bring money for drinks.

“Viator really is one of the best apps to arrange trips. Transfer picked up exactly on time, the trip was amazing and the transfer back was also perfect.”

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Marmaris: Scuba Diving Experience with 2 Dives and Lunch - First lesson on land, then a careful start
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Marmaris: Scuba Diving Experience with 2 Dives and Lunch

8.Scuba Diving Experience with 2 Dives and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 154 reviews · 6 hours · from $41

Spend six hours on the Marmaris coast with the Barakuda Brothers team, including Engin and English or Russian-speaking instructors. You get a safety lesson, two guided underwater sessions, lunch, equipment, insurance, and hotel transfers. Beginners stay with an instructor in groups of five or six, while certified scuba users can go deeper within their qualifications.

“A brilliant day led by Engin. Both he and his crew have a wealth of knowledge and ensured that everyone on board were happy and confident before entering the water. A good on land instructional before hand and then led step by step through the dives accompanied by an instructor at all times. Highly recommend Barracuda dives. Easily the best in Marmaris and Icmelar.”

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Side: Scuba Diving, Underwater Museum, 2 Dives incl. Lunch - Getting from your hotel to Side harbor
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Side: Scuba Diving, Underwater Museum, 2 Dives incl. Lunch

9.Scuba Diving, Underwater Museum, 2 Dives incl. Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 146 reviews · 5 hours · from $53

Spend about five hours on a boat off Side with two guided scuba sessions at separate sites, including an underwater museum stop, equipment, instruction, and lunch. Beginners receive hands-on help in small groups, while experienced divers choose their gear. English, German, and Turkish instruction is available.

“Ein toller Ausflug mit super Guides! Abholung super Pünktlich! In Side angekommen muss man durch die Stadt runter laufen zu dem tollen Boot! Vor dem Tauchen wurde in sämtlichen Sprachen die Ausrüstung und der Tauchgang erklärt! Jeder Tauchlehrer hat eine Person mit runter genommen zum ersten Test und für Fotos. 15 Minuten Tauchgang. Wenn es Probleme gab oder man Angst bekam waren sie sofort zur Stelle und haben geholfen und waren sehr einfühlsam! Danach gab es Essen und den zweiten Tauchgang. Dieser war tiefer und nur der wollte hat mit gemacht. Bei dem zweiten Tauchgang gibt es keine Fotos was sich aber lohnen würde da es super toll war! Ein…”

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Kusadasi: Diving Experience with Lunch and Transfer - Getting comfortable with the equipment
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Kusadasi: Diving Experience with Lunch and Transfer

10.Diving Experience with Lunch and Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 119 reviews · 5 hours · from $53

Spend about five hours on a Kusadasi boat with an English-speaking instructor, a short safety lesson, professional scuba gear, and one supervised session to 5 to 7 meters for about 25 minutes. You can snorkel instead, and non-divers can come along. Lunch, transfers, insurance, and equipment are included. Photos and drinks cost extra.

“The instructors were SO friendly and helpful. I panicked but they made me feel super safe and eventually encouraged me to give it a go! So glad we picked this tour.”

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City of Side: Underwater Museum Scuba Diving Visit - Safety briefing and getting comfortable with the equipment
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City of Side: Underwater Museum Scuba Diving Visit

11.City of Side: Underwater Museum Scuba Diving Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 111 reviews · 7.5 hours · from $50

You’ll travel from your Side-area hotel to the harbor, receive a multilingual safety briefing, then make two 20-minute scuba sessions at Side’s Underwater Museum. An instructor stays with each guest, and the site is only 5 to 6 meters deep. Snorkeling is available, but scuba is limited to ages 16 and up.

“Absolutely fantastic experience. Quite surreal, but I felt very safe. Highly recommended as a bucket-list!”

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Alanya: Scuba Diving Boat Tour with Lunch and Equipment - Hotel pickup and the ride to the boat
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Alanya: Scuba Diving Boat Tour with Lunch and Equipment

12.Scuba Diving Boat Tour with Lunch and Equipment

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 104 reviews · 7 hours · from $58

Spend seven hours off Alanya on a guided scuba boat tour for beginners and experienced swimmers aged 14 and over. You’ll receive training, equipment, and instructor support before two 20-minute underwater sessions reaching 12 and 15 meters. Lunch is served on board, while photos and video are available for an extra fee.

“It was first time diving for us. It was great experience. The staff were very professional and helpful. When waiting for your turn you can enjoy a cold drink on deck, relax, read a book or swim around in the sea. Take your snorkeling gear if you have it.”

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Marmaris Full Day Scuba Diving Two Dives With Lunch Hotel pickup - What happens at Marmaris harbor
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Marmaris Full Day Scuba Diving Two Dives With Lunch Hotel pickup

13.Marmaris Full Day Scuba Diving Two Dives With Lunch Hotel pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 81 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $40Top rated

Set out from Marmaris at 9:30 am for two 20-minute scuba sessions, with instruction, equipment, insurance, lunch, and hotel transfers included. You will learn basic underwater signals, rest and swim from the boat between sessions, and visit a second site later in the day. English-speaking instructors guide beginners, while photos and drinks cost extra.

“It’s a great experience, although it was our first time but the guy made it easy for us . instructors are amazing and very friendly .100% safe and Fun . Recommended”

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Alanya Scuba Diving with Hotel Transfer incl. Lunch - Getting started with equipment and safety
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Alanya Scuba Diving with Hotel Transfer incl. Lunch

14.Alanya Scuba Diving with Hotel Transfer incl. Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 76 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $66

Spend about seven hours on an Alanya boat with hotel pickup, equipment, lunch, and two scuba sessions. Beginners receive instruction, while certified participants can request more adventurous sites, including a cave option. Gorkan and the wider instructor team are noted for careful guidance. Bring money for drinks and optional photos.

“Very good instructor, feel save. Beat place to dive. Special dive is very good! Will definitely come back!!”

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Antalya Scuba Diving at Mediterranean Sea incl. Lunch - Phaselis Koyu and the second underwater session
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Antalya Scuba Diving at Mediterranean Sea incl. Lunch

15.Antalya Scuba Diving at Mediterranean Sea incl. Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 63 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $42

Spend about eight hours on a boat from Kemer, with two supervised scuba sessions near Tekirova and Phaselis Koyu. Equipment, lunch, an English-speaking instructor, and hotel transfers are included when selected. It suits beginners best, though site conditions, group size, waiting times, and snorkeling access can vary.

“Very cheap option. Good experience for beginners. Wasn’t much coral reefs to explore but def recommend if you haven’t dived before”

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