Experience Baptism Diving on Easter Island - Book from Hanga Roa, Valparaíso
Experience the magic of your first dive with a guided initiation or "baptism" off Easter Island, where you’ll be assisted by professional instructors so no prior experience is required; this beginner-friendly activity is an ideal way for you to immerse yourself in the clear waters around Hanga Roa and connect directly with the local underwater flora and fauna, making a memorable addition to your stay in Valparaiso whether you’re booking an adventurous, family-friendly, or nature-focused experience through Varoom.
About this activity in Hanga Roa
Highlights
- Make your first dive off Easter Island with a guided, instructor-assisted baptism - ideal if you have no prior scuba experience.
- Explore the island’s unique underwater flora and fauna on a safe, introductory dive accompanied by a dedicated instructor.
- Enjoy a boat transfer to the dive site and use of full basic diving equipment so you can focus on the experience, not the logistics.
- Choose from several daily time slots to fit your schedule and discover the marine world around Hanga Roa at your own pace.
Important Information
- You should have a moderate level of physical fitness; the activity is not suitable for children.
- The activity may be suspended for adverse weather or sea conditions - schedules (9:00, 11:00, 14:30, 16:30) are subject to availability and confirmation.
- Wear swimwear and note safety guidance about depth and pressure: wait at least 24 hours before or after air travel to dive.
- Some items and Services (vehicle transfers to the dive center, national park entrance fees, meals, and gratuities) are not included and must be arranged separately.
Meeting Point
Includes
- You’ll receive diving equipment including mask, wetsuit, fins and air pond so you’re ready to explore underwater
- Boat transfer is included to reach the dive site from the local meeting point
- An instructor is provided per person to guide your dives and ensure safety
- A basic training class is included to prepare you before you enter the water
Excludes
- Transfer by vehicle to the dive center is not included, so plan your route to the meeting point
- Lunch and drinks are not provided during the activity
- Photographs or videos are not included-bring your own waterproof camera if you want footage
- Entrance to the national park is not covered by this service
- Gratuities for guides and crew are not included
Other
- You should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness to participate safely
- Children cannot do this excursion, so it’s best suited for adults
- The activity may be suspended in case of adverse weather conditions for your safety
- Wear swimwear under your wetsuit and bring a towel and dry clothes for after the dive
- Due to depth and pressure, it is recommended you wait at least 24 hours before or after traveling by plane to perform the activity
- Time schedule must be confirmed; there are four schedule options subject to availability
- Available start times are 9:00, 11:00, 14:30 and 16:30-each subject to availability
- This service is not valid for cruise passengers; special operation and rates apply
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