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Beaches & sea

Discover Scuba Diving in Formentera with Vellmari

by Vellmari Formentera · Formentera · 4.8 · 235 Google

A first dive of about 2 hours from La Savina at gentle-entry sites such as El Arco, with an instructor and gear.

About

Vellmari Formentera, a dive centre at La Savina harbour active since 1993, runs a discover-scuba session of about two hours, listed as SSI and PADI certified. Listings name El Arco as the training site, with a gentle entry from 4 metres and a depth around 12 metres. The centre serves clients in several languages and says pick-up is free. For minors and medical requirements, check with the centre.

  • Centre active since 1993
  • El Arco training site
  • Free pick-up according to the centre

Key facts

Price
Price on requestThe sources consulted publish no price; other Formentera centres list intro dives from €90 to €150. Check.
Duration
2 h
Area
Formentera
Departure
La Savina harbour (Formentera)
Languages
ES · EN · DE
Minimum age
Not stated
Group
Small group
Accessibility
Not accessible

Opening hours and practical info

Hours on the Google listing (may be the office's)

Mon08:30–19:30
Tue08:30–19:30
Wed08:30–19:30
Thu08:30–19:30
Fri08:30–19:30
Sat08:30–19:30
Sun09:30–14:30

These are not always the days and times the activity runs: check departures with the operator.

Business data from Google, retrieved 2026-10-25. May vary on holidays and in low season.

When to go

Months in season

Open a month to see the weather, sea temperature and festivals.

How it scores

Editorial rating from 1 to 5 using our public rubric; not user reviews.

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  • Discover Scuba Diving in Formentera with Vellmari
  • Average of Beaches & sea
  • Effort3/5
  • Family2/5
  • Weather-dependent3/5
  • Crowds2/5

Guided dive in shallow water; sensitive to sea state. Editorial scores.

Where it is

EivissaSant AntoniSanta EulàriaSant JosepSant JoanPortinatxSant FrancescEs Pujols ✈ IBZ IBIZA © OpenStreetMap N

The smallest inhabited Balearic island: La Savina, Sant Francesc, es Pujols, Sant Ferran and the La Mola plateau. See the 28 experiences →

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Discover Scuba Diving in Formentera with Vellmari cost?

The sources we reviewed give no reliable price for Discover Scuba Diving in Formentera with Vellmari. Ask the operator directly.

How long does Discover Scuba Diving in Formentera with Vellmari take?

Discover Scuba Diving in Formentera with Vellmari takes about 2 h.

When is the best time for Discover Scuba Diving in Formentera with Vellmari?

Discover Scuba Diving in Formentera with Vellmari is offered in these months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec.

Is it suitable for kids?

Discover Scuba Diving in Formentera with Vellmari is not the best plan for young children.

Can you do it if it rains?

Discover Scuba Diving in Formentera with Vellmari is partly affected by bad weather; confirm before going.

Where can I book Discover Scuba Diving in Formentera with Vellmari?

Check the official site of the Discover Scuba Diving in Formentera with Vellmari operator.

Sources and review

Data collected from public sources and reworded in our own words. Last reviewed: 2026-10-25.

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