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Atlantis Discover Scuba Dive

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Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

  • Dive into the Ambassador Lagoon

  • Let yourself surrounded by over 65,000 marine animals

  • Open for no experience or non-certified divers

  • Dedicated 1 Dive Instructor per guest during the dive

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Atlantis Discover Scuba Dive

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Adult -15%
SGD 577.29 SGD 489.05
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About Atlantis Discover Scuba Dive

Plunge into the heart of the Arabian Gulf at Atlantis, The Palm's iconic Ambassador Lagoon for an unforgettable Discover Scuba Dive experience. No prior certification is needed—swim alongside over 65,000 marine animals including majestic sharks and rays under the guidance of a dedicated dive instructor.

Local Legends & Stories

Atlantis, The Palm draws inspiration from the legendary lost city described by ancient Greek philosopher Plato, bringing the myth to life through its stunning marine habitats. The Palm Jumeirah itself is an engineering marvel, one of the largest artificial islands in the world, symbolizing Dubai's ambition and innovation.

Must Do Experiences

  • Swim face-to-face with grey reef sharks and eagle rays in the sprawling Ambassador Lagoon

  • Explore the underwater tunnels of The Lost Chambers Aquarium with same-day access included

  • Capture unforgettable moments surrounded by 14 species of sharks and rays in a 65,000-animal marine habitat

Hidden Gems

  • The lagoon's underwater tunnel offers a 180-degree panoramic view—position yourself near the acrylic panels for the most dramatic shots

  • Visit during mid-morning when feeding sessions create the most active marine life encounters

  • The Lost Chambers Aquarium's hidden passages reveal smaller creatures like moray eels and sea turtles that most visitors overlook

What Makes it Special

  • One-on-one dedicated dive instructor for every guest ensures a personalized and safe experience

  • No scuba certification required—perfect for complete beginners taking their first underwater breath

  • Includes same-day access to The Lost Chambers Aquarium, extending your marine adventure beyond the dive

Available Facilities

Changing rooms lockers retail shop cafe aquarium access pool area parking first aid photography services

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

The best time to dive is during the cooler months from November to March when water visibility is at its peak and marine activity is highest. Morning sessions tend to be less crowded, allowing for a more intimate encounter with the lagoon's inhabitants.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Underwater cameras are available for purchase, but waterproof phone cases work well for capturing quick snapshots

  • Allow your eyes to adjust to the ambient light before raising your camera for the clearest shots

  • Stay close to the acrylic tunnel walls where lighting is best and sharks often patrol within frame

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Dubai is a multicultural hub where visitors from around the world are warmly welcomed; modest dress is appreciated when outside the resort area Tipping is customary in the UAE—consider leaving a small gratuity for your dive instructor if you enjoyed the experience

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • Seasonal shark feeding sessions offer thrilling close encounters throughout the year

  • Special underwater photography workshops are occasionally hosted for enthusiasts looking to sharpen their skills

  • Holiday-themed dive experiences are available during festive periods including Ramadan and UAE National Day

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Always follow your instructor's guidance and hand signals without deviating from the designated dive area

  • Do not touch or chase any marine life—observe respectfully from a safe distance

  • Ensure you disclose any medical conditions such as asthma, heart issues, or recent surgeries before the dive

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Pricing varies depending on the package selected, with the Discover Scuba Dive typically ranging from AED 500 to AED 800 per person. Group discounts and combo deals with other Atlantis experiences may be available—check the official website for current rates.

Visit Duration

The Discover Scuba Dive experience typically lasts around 2 to 3 hours, including preparation, briefing, and the dive itself. With included access to The Lost Chambers Aquarium, plan for a half-day visit to fully enjoy everything on offer.

Accessibility

The Ambassador Lagoon and Lost Chambers Aquarium are partially accessible for guests with limited mobility, though the dive experience itself requires basic swimming ability and physical fitness. It is advisable to contact Atlantis in advance to discuss any specific accessibility needs.

Overview

Descend into the world-famous ambassador lagoon for the unique opportunity to engage with up to 14 different species of sharks and rays amongst 65,000 marine animals.


The Lost Chambers offers the Atlantis Dive Discovery whereby non-certified divers can dive in our largest open air marine habitat; the Ambassador Lagoon located in Atlantis the Palm. They are led by our dive leader and safety diver for a one of a kind dive experience.

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Atlantis Discover Scuba Dive gallery
Atlantis Discover Scuba Dive gallery
Atlantis Discover Scuba Dive gallery

Important Information

Opening Hours

Sunday 10:00 - 18:00
Monday 10:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 10:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 18:00
Thursday 10:00 - 18:00
Friday 10:00 - 18:00
Saturday 10:00 - 18:00

What's Included

  • Same day access to The Lost Chambers Aquarium
  • All necessary SCUBA equipment (including Cylinder, Weight belts, BCDs, Regulators, Mask and Fins)
  • Wet suits are provided and required
  • Towels and Bottled Water
  • Completion of medical, DSD booklet quiz and Atlantis disclaimer prior to entering the water

Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Souvenir Photo
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Aquaventure Waterpark Access
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  • Experience includes 15-20 minutes of preparation time and 20-30 minutes in the water.• 
  •  Guest must not fly or go beyond 300 meters or 1,000 feet for at least 12 hours after diving.• 
  •  Not suitable for pregnant women and guests who have any severe medical conditions unless approved and prescribed by a doctor.• 
  •  Lost Chambers reserves the right to refuse anyone who is deemed unqualified for the programme.• 
  •  Guests must be 10 years old and above to participate. • 
  • All children under 18 years old must be accompanied by a participating and paying adult of 18 years old and above• 
  • Atlantis Dubai reserves the right to deny entry if the guest selects an incorrect ticket type (adult or child).• 
  •  Participants must wear appropriate swim suits and upon check in, come prepared to get wet.• 
  •  You must be able to understand the safety instructions, which are conducted in English. Guest can bring a family member or guardian to assist with translation. • 
  •  Redemption of voucher is on the selected event date; amendments to the date are not allowed. In order to redeem your voucher, you must present a valid passport or government-issued photo ID that matches the contact name you used when booking. If you do not present a valid form of identification, you will not receive admission, and you will not be issued a refund. Check-in is 15 minutes prior to the booked tour start time.• 
  • Guest must not fly or go beyond 300 meters or 1,000 feet for at least 12 hours after diving.• 
  • Not suitable for pregnant women and guests who have any severe medical conditions unless approved and prescribed by a doctor.• 
  • Lost Chambers reserves the right to refuse anyone who is deemed unqualified for the programme.•
  • All children under 18 years old must be accompanied by a participating and paying adult of 18 years old and above•
  • Atlantis Dubai reserves the right to deny entry if the guest selects an incorrect ticket type (adult or child).

Location

Atlantis, The Palm - Crescent Road - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Frequently Asked Questions

Atlantis the Palm in Dubai offers the Discover Scuba Dive in the Ambassador Lagoon, where non-certified divers explore the open-air marine habitat guided by a dive leader and safety diver.
The Atlantis Discover Scuba Dive allows non-certified divers to explore the Ambassador Lagoon and encounter up to 14 species of sharks and rays among 65,000 marine animals, accompanied by a dive leader and safety diver.
The experience includes all necessary scuba gear, a pre-dive theoretical and pool training session, and the guided dive in the Ambassador Lagoon led by a certified dive leader and safety diver.
The complete program typically takes around two to three hours, which encompasses the safety briefing, confined water training, and the actual open-water dive in the lagoon.
Divers can expect to see up to 14 different species of sharks and rays swimming among the lagoon's population of 65,000 marine animals.
Participants must check in at the Dive Centre located within The Lost Chambers Aquarium at Atlantis, The Palm.
No prior certification is required, but participants must be at least 10 years old, in good physical health, and complete a medical declaration form prior to entering the water.
Scuba diving requires a baseline level of physical mobility and fitness to manage gear and equalize pressure, so it is generally not suitable for individuals with significant mobility restrictions or certain medical conditions.
Morning slots generally offer a quieter experience with fewer aquarium visitors, while the marine animals are often most active during their scheduled morning feeding times.
You need to bring a valid photo ID, your booking confirmation, a swimsuit to wear under the provided wetsuit, and a towel for after the dive.
Bookings must be cancelled or rescheduled at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled start time to avoid forfeiture of the experience.
Standard scuba safety guidelines require participants to wait a minimum of 12 to 24 hours after the dive before flying in an aircraft or traveling to high altitudes.

About Atlantis Discover Scuba Dive

The best time to dive is during the cooler months from November to March when water visibility is at its peak and marine activity is highest. Morning sessions tend to be less crowded, allowing for a more intimate encounter with the lagoon's inhabitants.
The Discover Scuba Dive experience typically lasts around 2 to 3 hours, including preparation, briefing, and the dive itself. With included access to The Lost Chambers Aquarium, plan for a half-day visit to fully enjoy everything on offer.
Venue address : Atlantis, The Palm - Crescent Road - Dubai - United Arab Emirates,, United Arab Emirates ( The Lost Chambers Aquarium is located in The Avenues in Atlantis, The Palm. Complimentary valet parking: The Avenues (based on availability) )
Scuba dive among the Atlantis ruins in the Ambassador Lagoon, home to 65,000 marine animals. No diving qualification is required, however guests must be at least 10 years old to enjoy the programme.

Pricing varies depending on the package selected, with the Discover Scuba Dive typically ranging from AED 500 to AED 800 per person. Group discounts and combo deals with other Atlantis experiences may be available—check the official website for current rates.
The Ambassador Lagoon and Lost Chambers Aquarium are partially accessible for guests with limited mobility, though the dive experience itself requires basic swimming ability and physical fitness. It is advisable to contact Atlantis in advance to discuss any specific accessibility needs.
Always follow your instructor's guidance and hand signals without deviating from the designated dive area
Do not touch or chase any marine life—observe respectfully from a safe distance
Ensure you disclose any medical conditions such as asthma, heart issues, or recent surgeries before the dive
Dubai is a multicultural hub where visitors from around the world are warmly welcomed; modest dress is appreciated when outside the resort area Tipping is customary in the UAE—consider leaving a small gratuity for your dive instructor if you enjoyed the experience
Underwater cameras are available for purchase, but waterproof phone cases work well for capturing quick snapshots
Allow your eyes to adjust to the ambient light before raising your camera for the clearest shots
Stay close to the acrylic tunnel walls where lighting is best and sharks often patrol within frame
Changing rooms, lockers, retail shop, cafe, aquarium access, pool area, parking, first aid, photography services

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