First Dive in the Montgrí Nature Park near Girona, Costa Brava
Head to L'Escala on the Costa Brava for a first dive in the Montgrí Nature Park, less than an hour's drive from Girona!
Practical information
A first dive in the Montgrí Natural Park from Riells Beach in L'Escala.
- Gradual immersion from the beach to adapt to the diving equipment at your own pace
- Immersion for the duration of your choice (maximum 40 to 50 minutes, depending on your consumption)
Please allow around 2.5 hours for the whole experience.
- Welcome at the Aquatrek diving centre in L'Escala
- Distribution of diving gear and equipment
- Briefing on the course of the activity
- 5-minute approach walk to the beach
- Briefing on safety instructions and the basics of scuba diving
- Gradual entry into the water with a few exercises
- Immersion to a maximum depth of 6 metres, lasting up to 40-50 minutes, depending on your consumption
- Return to the shore, then to the centre to remove your equipment
- Reception of your first dive certificate and end of the activity
All participants must know how to swim to take part in this activity.
All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
This activity is not accessible to pregnant or disabled people.
Pets are not permitted to join in this activity.
- Instructor
- All the scuba diving equipment (mask, fins, snorkel, buoyancy compensator, wetsuit , regulator, tank)
- First dive certificate
- Insurance
- Photos
- Swimwear
- Towel
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Practical information
North of Barcelona, the Costa Brava is home to some exceptional dive sites, including the Montgrí, Medes Islands and Baix Ter Natural Park. So if you would like to discover scuba diving near Girona, this is the ideal place to experience an incredible first dive in the Mediterranean Sea! From Riells Beach in L'Escala, Aquatrek's instructors offer you the chance to enjoy your first dive at your own pace, with gradual immersion and a time spent underwater of your choice, up to a maximum of 40-50 minutes, depending on your consumption. It is the ideal experience for your very first scuba dive!
This first dive in the Montgrí Natural Park will give you the chance to learn the basics of the sport, get used to the equipment and experience the incredible sensations of being weightless underwater, the silence, and so on. Accompanied by an instructor, you will each dive to a maximum depth of 6 metres, progressively from Riells Beach in L'Escala. And just because you are close enough to the shore doesn't mean you won't see fish! You will be able to enjoy the underwater flora and fauna of the Montgrí Natural Park, in clear waters averaging 22°C in summer.
So if you would like to discover scuba diving near Girona, don't miss this first dive at L'Escala, the experience you need to gently tame the underwater world!