ProDive Scuba Diving Centre Plettenberg Bay - Explore the Underwater World on the Garden Route

If you’re dreaming of adventure on the Garden Route, sea‑life encounters, and water sport thrills, ProDive Scuba Diving Centre Plettenberg Bay is one of the standout Things to do on the Garden Route. This 5‑Star PADI Dive Centre offers a spectacular range of activities for everyone from absolute beginners to seasoned divers — ideal for families, couples, adventurous road trippers, and anyone looking for exciting, fun, and unforgettable experiences in Plettenberg Bay.

Located at Beacon Isle Hotel on Plettenberg Bay’s pristine coastline, ProDive blends nature, water, wildlife, and adventure into one of the Garden Route’s most immersive marine activities. Whether you’re on a bucket list mission, planning a honeymoon with a twist, or just wanting something truly memorable, diving or snorkeling here adds a splash of adrenaline to your travel.

🌊 Dive & Snorkel into Ocean Adventures

ProDive offers an exciting variety of dives and water activities:

• Discover Scuba Diving: A 4‑hour introduction for beginners to experience breathing underwater and explore Plettenberg Bay’s vibrant reefs.
  
  

• Seal Swims & Dives: Snorkel or dive with playful Cape Fur Seals, one of the most exciting and nature‑filled experiences along the Garden Route.
  
  

• Guided Reef Snorkeling: Ideal for all ages and abilities, explore shallow reefs teeming with marine life.
  
  

• Shore & Boat Dives: Discover reefs alive with colourful fish, octopus, rays, and nudibranchs.
  
  

• Advanced Courses & Certifications: From Open Water to Instructor training, perfect for those seeking deeper adventure and skill development.
  
  

The centre also embraces marine conservation and sustainability, holding internationally recognised PADI Eco Centre status and promoting reef preservation efforts.

🕘 Operation Times

🕗 Open Daily: 08:00 – 17:00 (dive times vary with tide and conditions)
ProDive is suitable for all‑weather visits, though ocean conditions may affect specific boat or open‑water dives.

📍 Contact Info

• Website: https://prodiveplett.co.za/
  
  

• Phone: +27 44 533 1158
  
  

• Email: plett@prodiveplett.co.za
  
  

🍽️ Nearby Restaurants (approx. distances)

1. Nguni Restaurant – ~10 min
   Seasonal fine dining with a focus on South African flavours, perfect for couples and romantic evenings after your ocean adventure.
   
   

2. Enrico’s – ~12 min
   Warm, homely Italian fare with wood‑fired pizzas and pasta, great for families and laid‑back meals.
   
   

3. Market on Main – ~10 min
   Trendy café‑style destination with health‑focused plates and speciality coffee for light bites after snorkeling.
   
   

4. Bitou Vineyards – ~15 min
   Rustic vineyard restaurant with wine tastings and farm‑to‑table menus in scenic countryside.
   
   

5. The Fat Fish – ~12 min
   Seafood hotspot with ocean views and fresh catches, ideal after a day at sea.
   
   

🌾 Nearby Farm Stalls

• Thyme & Again Farmstall – ~10 min
  Fresh produce, local treats, and cosy café vibes, perfect for snacks or artisanal finds.
  
  

• Market at Keurbooms – ~14 min
  Crafts, jams, and farm goods with scenic gardens, a relaxed Garden Route pit stop.
  
  

📍 Distances to Knysna Activities (approx.)

• Distance to Knysna Charters: ~50 km / ~45 min
  
  

• Distance to Knysna Scootours: ~50 km / ~45 min
  
  

• Distance to Knysna Quad Bike Tours: ~50 km / ~45 min
  
  

• Distance to Knysna Deep Sea Fishing Adventures: ~50 km / ~45 min
  
  

• Distance to Knysna Kayak Hire: ~50 km / ~45 min
  
  

⭐ Latest Customer Reviews (Google / TripAdvisor Highlights)

⭐ “Swimming with the seals was unforgettable, playful and so close!”
⭐ “Discover Scuba was fun and safe for our whole family.”
⭐ “Friendly staff and great equipment. Loved the reef snorkel!”
⭐ “Amazing marine life, good for beginners and advanced divers.”
⭐ “A must‑do if you’re in Plettenberg Bay, the ocean views and encounters are top notch.”