Fun Dives For Certified Divers in Galle
Galle, Sri Lanka

Fun Dives For Certified Divers

Outty Ranking 82 4.9 · 52 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $45

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Outty Ranking

82/100

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Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 52 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Fun Dives For Certified Divers worth booking?

Fun Dives For Certified Divers is a 6-hour experience in Galle, Sri Lanka, from $45 per person. It scores 82 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 52 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
82 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (52)
Duration
6 hours
From
$45 per person

At Divinguru Unawatuna we have around 16 different Dive Sites with different depth from 6 to 30 m we offer Reef Dives, Rock Dives, Wreck Dives and Night Dives. Hard and soft corals are at the most reef dive sites up to

What you get

    About this experience

    At Divinguru Unawatuna we have around 16 different Dive Sites with different depth from 6 to 30 m we offer Reef Dives, Rock Dives, Wreck Dives and Night Dives. Hard and soft corals are at the most reef dive sites up to 18 m unfortunately rare. At the reefs you can find a lot of macro staff, many different nudibranchs, different coral fish of the Indian Ocean, Sting Rays on the sandy bottom and at the Unawatuna Dive Site No. 8,"Napoleon Reef" you see mostly also the Napoleon Wrasse. At the deeper Unawatuna Dive Sites, there are mostly rocky areas with deep valleys to explore. Close to the Galle harbour dive sites there are our wreck dive sites on a sandy ground with the famous "Rangoon" Wreck on a depth of 30 m, the SS Orestes on a depth of 22 m and the Galle Ship Wreck with a depth of 18 m. The most soft corals and fish live at the two deeper wrecks. Mostly there are hundreds and thousand of Sweet Lips and different other fish.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Use of SCUBA equipment
    • Snacks
    • Tea and coffee

    Not included

    • Lunch

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Galle

    5 kilometers south of Galle at the main road, A2, next to the restaurants "Summer Garden" and "Banana Garden", beachside, at the end of Unawatuna in direction to the south.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    5 kilometers south of Galle at the main road, A2, next to the restaurants "Summer Garden" and "Banana Garden", beachside, at the end of Unawatuna in direction to the south.

    Options you can book

    • 1 DIVE WITH OWN EQUIPMENT

      Pickup included

    • 2 DIVES WITH RENTAL EQUIPMENT

      Pickup included

    • 1 DIVE WITH RENTAL EQUIPMENT

      Pickup included

    • 1 NIGHT DIVE OWN EQUIPMENT

      Pickup included

    • 2 DIVES WITH OWN EQUIPMENT

      Pickup included

    • 1 NIGHT DIVE RENTAL EQUIPMENT

      Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, hi, en, pl, fr, ta, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Divinguru Sri Lanka

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • MUST HAVE A DIVING CERTIFICATION.
    • NO INFANTS ALLOWED.

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 52 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    52 verified traveler reviews for Fun Dives For Certified Divers. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    danvY2000RB · July 2026

    Highly recommendable

    Reeeeally friendly and welcoming staff, high standards and great service. Did two fantastic dives and would love to come back. I can highly recommend Divinguru. 😊

    via Tripadvisor

    Tour19691963972 · April 2026

    Excellent Dive Centre

    Great guide Alex 5 chilled dives in a beautiful setting. All staff very helpful see you soon.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your 5* review, we are glad that you liked our diving centre and your scuba diving experience with us. You are welcome to dive with us anytime again on your next trip to Sri Lanka.

    via Tripadvisor

    Maseh G · March 2026

    Recreational Dive in Unawatuna

    Norbert is a great and cool dive guide. He made me feel safe and relax and he showed us interesting spots!

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your 5* review, we are glad that you liked our diving centre and your scuba diving experience with us. You are welcome to dive with us anytime again on your next trip to Sri Lanka.

    via Tripadvisor

    2schwabe87 · March 2026

    Nice Dives

    Das Divecenter ist sehr professionell

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your 5* review, we are glad that you liked our diving centre and your scuba diving experience with us. You are welcome to dive with us anytime again on your next trip to Sri Lanka.

    via Tripadvisor

    Melanie O · February 2026

    Excellent dive company -Unawatuna

    Absolutely delightful and professional staff. New & well maintained equipment. The pre dive information was very clear and both of the dives were very well led by our Divemaster Irian. We selected to dive with Divinguru over the other local dive companies due to their helpful advice prior to diving and watching their interactions from the beach with their divers before going out and returning from dives. I highly recommend them.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your 5* review, we are glad that you liked our diving centre and your scuba diving experience with us. You are welcome to dive with us anytime again on your next trip to Sri Lanka.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $45 to $90
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    18
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Why this scores 82

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)71
    Booking momentum (14% weight)65
    Value for money (12% weight)94
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Fun Dives For Certified Divers: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Galle.

    How much does Fun Dives For Certified Divers cost?

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    Prices start at $45 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Galle usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Fun Dives For Certified Divers take?

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    Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Galle is not rushed.

    Is Fun Dives For Certified Divers worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 82 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 52 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Galle, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Fun Dives For Certified Divers?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Fun Dives For Certified Divers suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Fun Dives For Certified Divers?

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    Around 18 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Galle can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Galle and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Fun Dives For Certified Divers start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Galle within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Galle?

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    On Outty we rank every Galle experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full day / Half Day WildlifeAdventure in Yala-National-Park, Special leopard & Elephants safari - Yala - 04.30 am to 11.30 am, Sea waves sri lankan cooking class. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Galle?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Galle?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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