padi basic mermaid course in Athens, Greece
Athens, Greece

padi basic mermaid course

Outty Ranking 445 hoursFrom $217
Instant mobile ticketSpots available today

Outty Ranking

44/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

Not yet rated

No traveler reviews have been published for this experience yet.

Quick answer

Is padi basic mermaid course worth booking?

padi basic mermaid course is a 5-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $217 per person. It scores 44 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
44 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
5 hours
From
$217 per person

To start with we are going to take some time (not long but meaningful) in a mermaid theory class. During that we are going to talk about everything you should know before going in water (equipment, basic diving principals, communication signals, common safe diving practice, skills, etc) and discuss any questions that might come up. After that, we are going to the pool and start our course! on a shallow water where we are going to wear the equipment and get in touch with the mermaiding experience for the first time in a safe environment. As soon as we complete the requirements we will come back to the dive center for your certification !

What you get

    About this experience

    To start with we are going to take some time (not long but meaningful) in a mermaid theory class. During that we are going to talk about everything you should know before going in water (equipment, basic diving principals, communication signals, common safe diving practice, skills, etc) and discuss any questions that might come up. After that, we are going to the pool and start our course! on a shallow water where we are going to wear the equipment and get in touch with the mermaiding experience for the first time in a safe environment. As soon as we complete the requirements we will come back to the dive center for your certification !

    What's included

    Included

    • ebook
    • Snacks
    • Use of snorkeling equipment
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • BRING YOUR OWN: Swimsuit, Flip Flops, Towel

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Athens

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    el, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 4 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Seals Diving Center

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • 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
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    padi basic mermaid course in Athens, photo 2padi basic mermaid course in Athens, photo 3padi basic mermaid course in Athens, photo 4padi basic mermaid course in Athens, photo 5padi basic mermaid course in Athens, photo 6

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 44

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)50
    Listing quality (10% weight)83
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    padi basic mermaid course: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does padi basic mermaid course cost?

    +

    Prices start at $217 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Athens usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does padi basic mermaid course take?

    +

    Plan for about 5 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 Athens is not rushed.

    Is padi basic mermaid course worth it?

    +

    It holds an Outty Ranking of 44 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Athens, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule padi basic mermaid course?

    +

    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is padi basic mermaid course suitable for kids and families?

    +

    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book padi basic mermaid course?

    +

    Around 0 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 Athens 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?

    +

    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Athens and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does padi basic mermaid course start and how do I get there?

    +

    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Athens 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 Athens?

    +

    On Outty we rank every Athens experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis, Athens Small Group E-Bike Tour, Acropolis E-bike Tour With Entrance Tickets. 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 Athens?

    +

    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 Athens?

    +

    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?

    +

    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.

    What is included in padi basic mermaid course?

    +

    Included: ebook; Snacks; Use of snorkeling equipment; All Fees and Taxes; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: BRING YOUR OWN: Swimsuit, Flip Flops, Towel. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    What languages is padi basic mermaid course offered in?

    +

    It is offered in Greek and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for padi basic mermaid course?

    +

    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is padi basic mermaid course wheelchair or stroller accessible?

    +

    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to padi basic mermaid course if the weather is bad?

    +

    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    Ready to lock in your spot?

    Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for padi basic mermaid course.

    Pick your date