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Do I need to buy my own equipment before starting?

For a Discovery Dive, all equipment is included. For the Open Water course, all equipment is provided except fins, boots, mask, snorkel and gloves.

You do not need to purchase a complete set of scuba equipment to get started. For a Discovery Dive, all the required equipment is included. For the Open Water course, Swiss Diving provides all scuba equipment except fins, dive boots, mask, snorkel, and gloves, which must be brought or purchased by the participant. If you are unsure about what you need, we will be happy to advise you before your course begins.