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    Private La Jolla 1-Tank Guided Shore Dive

    Dive La Jolla Cove with a private guide and full gear included

    From$265

    Duration

    2 to 2.5 hours

    Includes

    Full scuba gear, Dive briefing

    Highlights

    Explore La Jolla Cove on a private, guided 1-tank shore dive. Enjoy easy beach entry, abundant marine life, and a pace tailored to you.

    • Enjoy a private one-on-one guided shore dive
    • Explore the kelp forest and La Jolla Marine Reserve
    • Use included full scuba gear package
    • Learn during a detailed site and marine life briefing
    • Start early with easy beach entry and minimal surface swim
    • Reach depths around 35 ft with 50–60 minute bottom time

    What's Included

    • Full scuba gear package
    • Detailed site and marine biology briefing

    Things to know

    Certified divers only; age 13+. Divers under 15 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. You must be in good physical condition and able to carry one tank unassisted. Bring a photo ID and proof of certification. Conditions and visibility vary; wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.

    FAQs

    Do I have to be certified to scuba dive?
    Yes. You must show proof of certification from a recognized training agency such as SSI, PADI, SDI/TDI, NAUI, and others.

    Are the dives strenuous?
    Expect stairs to access the water and a small surf entry on some days, with a short surface swim to the descent point.

    What will I see on my dive?
    Depending on season and site, you may see sea lions, harbor seals, Giant Black Sea Bass, Seven Gill and Soup Fin sharks, horn and leopard sharks, bat rays, sting rays, octopus, and Garibaldi.

    What should I bring?
    Photo ID and proof of certification, swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, your logbook, and a waterproof camera if you have one.

    Cancellation policy

    72 hour cancellation policy. No refunds if canceled within 72 hours of the start. If the dive is canceled by the guide due to unsafe conditions, a full refund is provided.

    Meeting location

    La Jolla, California

    Experience provided by Dive California
    Experience provided by Dive California

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

    Call or text (650) 414-7338

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    PRIVATE La Jolla 1-Tank Guided Shore Dive

    $265

    Ages 13+ | 2 to 2.5 hours

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