Scuba Diving in Cabo San Lucas: 9 Lined Up by Price and Hours

1.2-Tank Scuba Dive in Cabo San Lucas Reserve for Certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 263 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $138Our pick

Meet Manta Scuba Diving in Cabo San Lucas for two guided scuba sessions in the Sea of Cortez. Certified participants visit nearby sites, Pelican Rock, sea lion areas, Lovers Beach, and the Arch. Guides including Angela, Kosta, Noel, and Paulo have helped make the outing safe and personal. Gear rental costs extra.

“Great Dive. Great Company. Great location with diver amenities i.e., (Shower, cleaning stations for gear, and pool).”

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2.Beginner Scuba Diving in Cabo San Lucas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 247 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $142

Learn the basics with a PADI instructor, take a five-minute boat ride to Cabo’s marine park, practice simple skills, then explore with a guide such as Martin, Angela, Julio, or Loris. The four-hour outing includes tanks, weights, water, park fees, and a visit near the Arch.

“It was such an amazing experience scuba diving in Los Cabos! It was my boyfriend’s first time and my second time (but I’m definitely not an expert — I still get nervous!). Our instructor, Martin, was absolutely awesome. He was patient, calm, and made us feel safe the whole time. He explained everything clearly and kept checking on us underwater, which really helped me relax and enjoy the dive. The water was beautiful, and we got to see so many colorful fish and coral. It was such a memorable experience — especially for my boyfriend’s first dive! Highly recommend this place and Martin if you’re looking for a fun and…”

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3.Private Dive Boat for Certified Divers – Cabo San Lucas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 210 reviews · 4 hours (approx.)

Set out from Cabo San Lucas on a private four-hour boat trip for up to four certified scuba divers. After a gear fitting and brief walk to the dock, you reach nearby sites in about five minutes, choose locations with your guide, visit two reserve sites, see the Arch during your surface break, and receive basic underwater photos afterward.

“Benjamin, David and Mariana were amazing! They made the dive experience "white glove". Well done Team!”

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4.3-Tank Scuba in Marine Reserve and Corridor for Certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 196 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $210

Start at Manta Scuba Diving at 7:30 am for three boat-based descents in Cabo San Lucas Marine Park and the Corridor. You may visit sites such as Land’s End, Pelican Rock, Whale’s Head, or Chileno, with guides including Polo, Angela, Costas, and Brandon. Gear rental costs an extra $40.

“Wonderful dive trip. Polo the dive master was very professional and supportive throughout the 3 dives. Boat and equipment was excellent quality. We saw amazing sea life including manta rays and sea lions. I would definitely dive with Manta again when back in Cabo.”

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5.2 Tank Dive – Certified Divers (Santa Maria Bay & Chileno Bay)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 162 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $140

Meet Dive Cabo at 8:00 a.m. near Cabo San Lucas Marina for a five-hour boat outing to two Santa Maria Bay or Chileno Bay sites. You’ll make two guided scuba descents, with possible eagle rays, jacks, tunas, colorful reef tops, or underwater pinnacles. Bring certification proof and a USB for free photos.

“Ordered through Trip Advisor, this was not the dive location I requested. My dive group is very disappointed and now I am having to fight with Trip Advisor to get refund on a SCUBA diving trip that I never attended. Nightmare!”

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6.Scuba Diving

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 80 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $149

Meet Cabo Trek at 7:30 am for a four-hour boat trip into Cabo San Lucas Marine Park. A PADI professional leads certified divers to Pelican Rock, Land’s End, or the Corridor, while beginners receive an introduction to the underwater world. Expect the Arch, sea lions, two tank dives, snacks, and groups capped at eight.

“Diving was awesome! Larue was an outstanding dive lead. Made it a memorable experience. Also, kudos to the whole Cabo Trek staff for their customer service and professional attitude.”

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7.2 Dives in the Cabo Marine Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 76 reviews · from $135Best value

Join Dive Ninja Expeditions for about four hours in Cabo San Lucas Marine Park. Certified scuba divers visit sites such as Land’s End, Pelican Rock, and Neptune’s Finger in groups of no more than four per guide. Adriana, Sara, or Alexi may lead your outing, with two air tanks, snacks, drinks, and conservation support included.

“This was a first rate dive operation starting with our guide Adriana. She was so knowledgeable and helpful and a very good dive master. we had a great Diving experience with her. Thank you for a wonderful experience to include a great captain.”

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8.2-Tank Scuba in Marine Reserve and Corridor for Certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 74 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $165

Join Manta Scuba Diving at 7:30 am for two scuba sessions near Cabo’s Corridor and Marine Reserve. A 30-minute boat ride leads to underwater rock formations and tropical fish, followed by views of Pelican Rock, Neptune’s Finger, sea lions, and the Arch. Tanks and weights are included, while full gear rental costs $40.

“Pollo was great with Manta. He will take good care of you. This was my first dive in the ocean after getting my certification. I had a great time”

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9.Los Cabos Beginner Scuba Dive Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $143

Learn basic scuba skills before heading into Cabo San Lucas Bay with Sunrider Tours. Instructors including Angelo, Sofia, Camila, and Sebastian focus on calm, careful instruction, while the captain takes you to a Sea of Cortez site. The three-hour trip includes equipment, water, fruit, snacks, and an onboard restroom.

“DM made sure I was comfortable and when we actually took the plunge, it was an amazing and very memorable experience.”

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