Course overview

Certified divers can dive Trincomalee's reefs, rocky pinnacles and wrecks on guided fun dives, with no course required. From the corals of Pigeon Island Marine Park to the deeper sites near Swami Rock, you can explore to 30 metres in calm, warm water alongside reef sharks, barracuda, trevally, rays and turtles.

What you’ll learn

• Dive varied reef, rock and wreck sites with a guide
• Use your existing certification in a new area
• Identify east-coast marine life
• Add to your logged dives and experience
• Maintain good buoyancy over the reef
• Dive for fun without classroom time

Prerequisites

• A recognised scuba certification (e.g. SSI Open Water Diver or higher)
• Logbook or proof of certification
• Recent dive experience or a refresher if inactive
• Diver medical self-declaration

What's included · What's not

Not included? Sort the rest of your trip

Flights and accommodation aren’t part of the course price, here’s how to book them around your dates.

Probability of sightings · month-by-month

What you're likely to see each month, based on historic operator logs.

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day1
   Guided fun diving

   Dive the Pigeon Island reefs and deeper rocky sites near Swami Rock with a local guide, matched to your certification and the day's conditions.

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