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Treat yourself to an exhilarating adventure and discover the fascinating underwater world off the beautiful coast of Sardinia. We offer Padi Diving Courses: Scuba Diving, Padi Scuba Diver, Open Water diver, Advanced diver or Cavern speciality.

Price:

From €261 to €805 euro based on two people

Duration: 7 nights
Departures: From April to October the scuba courses can start at any day
Start point: Cala Gonone (Sardinia - Italy)
End point: Cala Gonone (Sardinia - Italy)
 

Greentraveller's Travel Advice: From the UK, the blue waters surrounding the island of Sardinia can easily be reached by a combination of train and ferry. First journey from London St Pancras by train via Lille and Marseille before hopping onboard the overnight ferry to Sardinia.  

>> For full details: Train and Ferry from London to Sardinia

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Overview of Diving Week in Cala Gonone, Sardinia

Cala Gonone is a village on the East coast of Sardinia, in the Gulf of Orosei mid way between the Capes of Punta Nera (North) and Monte Santu (South). South of Cala Gonone, the mountain scenery with typical maquis and devoid of urban settlements makes this wild coast one of the most spectacular. The Gulf of Orosei is the ideal destination to combine activity with relaxation on beautiful beaches complete with caverns & rock arches, many only accessible by foot or from the sea.

The accommodation is a self catering apartment with 2 or 3 bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen and a nice veranda where you can have your meal or just relax and read a book. In Cala Gonone, there are restaurants, bars, and also local supermarket where you can buy local food, just produced in the area. All these products are made in 10-15 km of distance: biscuits, bread, cheeses, wine, oil, sardinian pasta as ravioli and coulurgiones...

With this holiday you will gain your scuba certification. There are different level of scuba diving, and most of time you will start the course diving. After your first dive you will be introduced to the theory and you will dive again in order to get the scuba skills.

The landscape where you will do these experiences is just wonderful and you will enjoy to take part of this course in a beautiful scenery. The Padi scuba instructor will follow you step by step and you will learn to dive in a easy way.

What price includes

 
  • S/c accommodation for 7 nights
  • Scuba diving courses
  • Equipment is included in the dsd, padi scuba and open water
 

Location

 

Plan your journey by train

Meeting point:
Meeting point at the diving center Argonauta . When you are in Cala Gonone, follow the sign on the street ARGONAUTA DIVING CENTER and you will find us

Nearest train station to meeting point:
Nuoro

Transfer to meeting point:
Guests make their own way to meeting point
From Olbia, Cagliari or Alghero by bus you get to Nuoro and from Nuoro to Cala Gonone. Please send us an email to have information about the timetables.

How to get there:
Train and ferry from London to Sardinia

 
Plan your journey by train to Nuoro
 

Plan your journey by train

Finish point:
Argonauta diving center in Cala Gonone (nu)

Nearest train station to finish point:
Nuoro

Transfer to finish point:
Guests make their own way to station
From Cala Gonone you need to get by bus to Nuoro and from there you can catch the buses or trains to the main ports or airports. Please send us an email to have information about the timetables.

How to get back:
Train and ferry from Sardinia to London

 
Plan your return train journey from Nuoro