Try-Dive and World War II Shipwreck Dive

Malta



Join a guided diving tour in Malta with a professional instructor. Start with a shallow dive to gain confidence, then explore an authentic WWII shipwreck.

Highlights

  • Join a guided diving tour for first-time divers in Malta
  • Descend to 12 meters and explore a real WWII shipwreck and marine life
  • Dive at Manoel Island with stunning views of Valletta
  • Dive with all equipment and transport included
  • Enjoy a safer and more personalised experience in a small group

Description

Begin your adventure at our dive centre in Portomaso, St Julian’s, where you’ll meet your instructor, receive your briefing, and get fully equipped before heading to the dive site at Manoel Island, with stunning views of Malta’s capital, Valletta. Start with a short, shallow dive to build confidence and get comfortable with the equipment under the guidance of your instructor. Then, continue to 12 meters to explore a real World War II shipwreck, surrounded by marine life and vibrant underwater scenery making this far more than a standard beginner dive. Throughout the experience, our experienced instructors will be by your side to ensure your safety and comfort at all times. All diving equipment and transportation from the dive centre to the dive site and back are included, so you can simply enjoy the adventure and relive it afterwards. Suitable for participants aged 10 and above, this unforgettable underwater experience is perfect for first-time divers, families, and adventure seekers looking for something truly unique in Malta.

Includes

Two guided dives (shallow training dive + WWII shipwreck dive) Professional instructor supervision throughout the experience Full diving equipment Round-trip transportation from our Portomaso dive centre to the dive site Safety briefing and equipment orientation

Excludes

Food and drinks Hotel pickup and drop-off Personal purchases Gratuities (optional)

Important Information

  • Activity duration is about 3.5 hours
  • First dive is a short shallow dive (≈5m) to practice
  • Second dive is a 12-meter dive to a real World War II shipwreck
  • Includes lots of marine life
  • Activity is available from 10 years of age

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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