Scubaspa Yin

Good to know

Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the date you plan to return home from your trip It is your responsibility to review and meet the vaccination requirements and visa/immigration requirements for the countries you're visiting Dive accident insurance (to include medical evacuation) is mandatory for everyone who dives: it's your responsibility to have adequate cover in place and to bring your certificate as proof All diving passengers must provide their dive certification card and their logbook: you will be unable to dive unless you can prove you meet the boat's minimum certification level Dive computers are mandatory: please bring your own or arrange with us in advance to rent one Please remember it is your responsibility to ensure you are fit to dive: some liveaboards require you to produce a medical certificate, often dated under two years or under a year, proving you can dive safely Itinerary and number of dives are indicative and subject to weather conditions and may change in advance, and during, your trip - safety will always come first. Itinerary changes do not give you the right to cancel your trip Taxes, levies, or surcharges, if applicable, are indicated in the Online Booking System during the checkout process for informational purposes. Supplements, government taxes, marine park fees, fuel surcharges, harbour fees, rental equipment and other upgrades or surcharges are subject to change at any time pre-booking or post-booking. These changes can be driven by local conditions, extreme weather, changes to government policy, operator decisions, oil prices, or other factors. Changes are outside PADI Travel's control and travelers are responsible to pay any increases. A change in these fees or surcharges does not grant travelers the right to cancel a reservation or dispute the surcharges. We recommend you buy travel and trip cancellation insurance (to include storm coverage where appropriate) Ensure you bring suitable electrical adaptors for the country or countries you are visiting In case of a rescheduled booking or a rebooking to a new dive operator, any payments made for the original booking are non-refundable. Beyond that the cancellation terms apply. In the Maldives, seaplanes are commonly used to transport you from Malé International Airport (where your international flight lands) to your resort. Seaplanes are strictly limited to flying during daylight hours and we advise you to arrive in Malé as early as possible to ensure that any potential delays to your international flight do not put your seaplane transfer at risk. If you miss the last seaplane transfer, you will need to book an overnight stay in Malé (at your own cost) and take your seaplane transfer the next day The maximum depth for diving in the Maldives is 30m Decompression diving is not allowed in the Maldives Diving within 24 hours of flying is strictly prohibited Diving with gloves is not allowed in the Maldives You will need to dive with both a dive computer and a surface marker buoy - both are mandatory and required by law First dive will be an orientation dive (if you have not dived in the Maldives in the last three months) due to legal requirements Travelers are responsible to be aware of covid travel guidelines, local rules, and procedures for the country they are travelling to and to maintain up to date knowledge of any changes regarding entry requirements or local guidelines. Changes with regard to entry requirements to a country are outside of the control of PADI Travel. As such, customers do not have the right to cancel or seek reimbursement if unable to travel due to any updates to a country's entry requirement, airline flights, or other similar situations. PADI Travel Packages do not include travel insurance. PADI Travel strongly recommends that travelers purchase travel insurance. The Service Provider has the right to operate outside of the standard terms and conditions set out in the booking for rescheduled trips. Standard cancellation policies will not apply to rescheduled trips. The Service Provider reserves the right to make any amendments to booked packages prior to trip dates or during trip dates due to, but not limited to, covid related issues or changing restrictions.

Getting there

Getting to Male On this trip the ScubaSpa departs from Male and returns back to Male You should be in Male in the late morning/early afternoon of the departure day, late arrivals can also be accommodated if still arriving on Saturday Transfer from the airport on departure day is included and you will be picked up at the airport after the landing based on your flight’s arrival time Hotel transfer is not included; if you arrive prior from boarding date you will be picked up at 14:00 at the airport at the information desk on trip departure day The boat departs in the evening or in the early morning hours of the following day On the boat Nitrox is free of charge Rental equipment should be prearranged but must be paid on board The end of your trip On the penultimate day you will have the option to dive 2x before noon You will return to Male in the afternoon/evening of the penultimate day Check-out is in the morning on the last day and you will then be transferred to the airport on either at the 7am or the 8:45 transfer

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Good to know

Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the date you plan to return home from your trip It is your responsibility to review and meet the vaccination requirements and visa/immigration requirements for the countries you're visiting Dive accident insurance (to include medical evacuation) is mandatory for everyone who dives: it's your responsibility to have adequate cover in place and to bring your certificate as proof All diving passengers must provide their dive certification card and their logbook: you will be unable to dive unless you can prove you meet the boat's minimum certification level Dive computers are mandatory: please bring your own or arrange with us in advance to rent one Please remember it is your responsibility to ensure you are fit to dive: some liveaboards require you to produce a medical certificate, often dated under two years or under a year, proving you can dive safely Itinerary and number of dives are indicative and subject to weather conditions and may change in advance, and during, your trip - safety will always come first. Itinerary changes do not give you the right to cancel your trip Taxes, levies, or surcharges, if applicable, are indicated in the Online Booking System during the checkout process for informational purposes. Supplements, government taxes, marine park fees, fuel surcharges, harbour fees, rental equipment and other upgrades or surcharges are subject to change at any time pre-booking or post-booking. These changes can be driven by local conditions, extreme weather, changes to government policy, operator decisions, oil prices, or other factors. Changes are outside PADI Travel's control and travelers are responsible to pay any increases. A change in these fees or surcharges does not grant travelers the right to cancel a reservation or dispute the surcharges. We recommend you buy travel and trip cancellation insurance (to include storm coverage where appropriate) Ensure you bring suitable electrical adaptors for the country or countries you are visiting In case of a rescheduled booking or a rebooking to a new dive operator, any payments made for the original booking are non-refundable. Beyond that the cancellation terms apply. In the Maldives, seaplanes are commonly used to transport you from Malé International Airport (where your international flight lands) to your resort. Seaplanes are strictly limited to flying during daylight hours and we advise you to arrive in Malé as early as possible to ensure that any potential delays to your international flight do not put your seaplane transfer at risk. If you miss the last seaplane transfer, you will need to book an overnight stay in Malé (at your own cost) and take your seaplane transfer the next day The maximum depth for diving in the Maldives is 30m Decompression diving is not allowed in the Maldives Diving within 24 hours of flying is strictly prohibited Diving with gloves is not allowed in the Maldives You will need to dive with both a dive computer and a surface marker buoy - both are mandatory and required by law First dive will be an orientation dive (if you have not dived in the Maldives in the last three months) due to legal requirements Travelers are responsible to be aware of covid travel guidelines, local rules, and procedures for the country they are travelling to and to maintain up to date knowledge of any changes regarding entry requirements or local guidelines. Changes with regard to entry requirements to a country are outside of the control of PADI Travel. As such, customers do not have the right to cancel or seek reimbursement if unable to travel due to any updates to a country's entry requirement, airline flights, or other similar situations. PADI Travel Packages do not include travel insurance. PADI Travel strongly recommends that travelers purchase travel insurance. The Service Provider has the right to operate outside of the standard terms and conditions set out in the booking for rescheduled trips. Standard cancellation policies will not apply to rescheduled trips. The Service Provider reserves the right to make any amendments to booked packages prior to trip dates or during trip dates due to, but not limited to, covid related issues or changing restrictions.

Getting there

Cruises operate on a seven-night basis and typically begin and end on Saturdays, unless otherwise specified. Check-in is available from 13:00 on the arrival day, while check-out takes place by 08:45 on the departure day. Transfers to and from the nearest domestic airport are included on scheduled arrival and departure days and times, depending on the itinerary. Transfers may involve Velana International Airport (Malé), Dharavandhoo, Kooddoo, Gan, or Hanimaadhoo airports, including routes operating in the Classic North, Deep South, and Far North regions. All transfers are arranged by the operator according to the published itinerary. Guests are responsible for ensuring that their flight schedules are aligned with the official embarkation and disembarkation times. All guests participating in diving activities are required to complete a medical questionnaire and may be asked to provide a valid medical certificate confirming fitness to dive. Night and deep diving activities require a minimum certification level of Advanced Open Water Diver or equivalent. Student divers completing their Open Water Diver course during the trip will be assigned the Scuba & Spa Holiday Package due to dive site limitations. Guests booked on the Spa Holiday Package may request a Discover Scuba Diving experience at an additional cost, subject to availability and advance notice. A Green Tax, as determined by local regulations, will be charged onboard and must be paid directly by the guest during the cruise. The use of drones in the Maldives is regulated. Guests wishing to operate a drone must obtain prior approval from the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) and a permit from the Maldives Civil Aviation Authority (MCAA). Applications must be submitted directly to the MCAA prior to arrival.

Good to know

Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the date you plan to return home from your trip It is your responsibility to review and meet the vaccination requirements and visa/immigration requirements for the countries you're visiting Dive accident insurance (to include medical evacuation) is mandatory for everyone who dives: it's your responsibility to have adequate cover in place and to bring your certificate as proof All diving passengers must provide their dive certification card and their logbook: you will be unable to dive unless you can prove you meet the boat's minimum certification level Dive computers are mandatory: please bring your own or arrange with us in advance to rent one Please remember it is your responsibility to ensure you are fit to dive: some liveaboards require you to produce a medical certificate, often dated under two years or under a year, proving you can dive safely Itinerary and number of dives are indicative and subject to weather conditions and may change in advance, and during, your trip - safety will always come first. Itinerary changes do not give you the right to cancel your trip Taxes, levies, or surcharges, if applicable, are indicated in the Online Booking System during the checkout process for informational purposes. Supplements, government taxes, marine park fees, fuel surcharges, harbour fees, rental equipment and other upgrades or surcharges are subject to change at any time pre-booking or post-booking. These changes can be driven by local conditions, extreme weather, changes to government policy, operator decisions, oil prices, or other factors. Changes are outside PADI Travel's control and travelers are responsible to pay any increases. A change in these fees or surcharges does not grant travelers the right to cancel a reservation or dispute the surcharges. We recommend you buy travel and trip cancellation insurance (to include storm coverage where appropriate) Ensure you bring suitable electrical adaptors for the country or countries you are visiting In case of a rescheduled booking or a rebooking to a new dive operator, any payments made for the original booking are non-refundable. Beyond that the cancellation terms apply. In the Maldives, seaplanes are commonly used to transport you from Malé International Airport (where your international flight lands) to your resort. Seaplanes are strictly limited to flying during daylight hours and we advise you to arrive in Malé as early as possible to ensure that any potential delays to your international flight do not put your seaplane transfer at risk. If you miss the last seaplane transfer, you will need to book an overnight stay in Malé (at your own cost) and take your seaplane transfer the next day The maximum depth for diving in the Maldives is 30m Decompression diving is not allowed in the Maldives Diving within 24 hours of flying is strictly prohibited Diving with gloves is not allowed in the Maldives You will need to dive with both a dive computer and a surface marker buoy - both are mandatory and required by law First dive will be an orientation dive (if you have not dived in the Maldives in the last three months) due to legal requirements Travelers are responsible to be aware of covid travel guidelines, local rules, and procedures for the country they are travelling to and to maintain up to date knowledge of any changes regarding entry requirements or local guidelines. Changes with regard to entry requirements to a country are outside of the control of PADI Travel. As such, customers do not have the right to cancel or seek reimbursement if unable to travel due to any updates to a country's entry requirement, airline flights, or other similar situations. PADI Travel Packages do not include travel insurance. PADI Travel strongly recommends that travelers purchase travel insurance. The Service Provider has the right to operate outside of the standard terms and conditions set out in the booking for rescheduled trips. Standard cancellation policies will not apply to rescheduled trips. The Service Provider reserves the right to make any amendments to booked packages prior to trip dates or during trip dates due to, but not limited to, covid related issues or changing restrictions.

Getting there

Cruises operate on a seven-night basis and typically begin and end on Saturdays, unless otherwise specified. Check-in is available from 13:00 on the arrival day, while check-out takes place by 08:45 on the departure day. Transfers to and from the nearest domestic airport are included on scheduled arrival and departure days and times, depending on the itinerary. Transfers may involve Velana International Airport (Malé), Dharavandhoo, Kooddoo, Gan, or Hanimaadhoo airports, including routes operating in the Classic North, Deep South, and Far North regions. All transfers are arranged by the operator according to the published itinerary. Guests are responsible for ensuring that their flight schedules are aligned with the official embarkation and disembarkation times. All guests participating in diving activities are required to complete a medical questionnaire and may be asked to provide a valid medical certificate confirming fitness to dive. Night and deep diving activities require a minimum certification level of Advanced Open Water Diver or equivalent. Student divers completing their Open Water Diver course during the trip will be assigned the Scuba & Spa Holiday Package due to dive site limitations. Guests booked on the Spa Holiday Package may request a Discover Scuba Diving experience at an additional cost, subject to availability and advance notice. A Green Tax, as determined by local regulations, will be charged onboard and must be paid directly by the guest during the cruise. The use of drones in the Maldives is regulated. Guests wishing to operate a drone must obtain prior approval from the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) and a permit from the Maldives Civil Aviation Authority (MCAA). Applications must be submitted directly to the MCAA prior to arrival.