The Euganean Hills area offers hotel guests the chance to enjoy various different sports like golf, horse riding, rock climbing, Nordic walking, mountain biking, archery and more. Our staff will be pleased to provide all the necessary information and even organise your sports programme, arranging transfers, rental of any special equipment, etc. At our hotel you can take part in gym classes held in the pool or in the gym with the assistance of a qualified ISEF instructor, play boules or tennis, the latter at the Club Tennis Garden in Abano (a 10-minute bike ride away). Collaboration continues with our new PADI scuba diving instructor Mirko Dalla Libera, who will be putting all his ten-year experience at the disposal of all those wanting to have a simple test dive in the pool, get their PADI OWD certificate or those who, already experts, would like to dive in the open waters of the Adriatic Sea, taking advantage of our scuba diving options. We have courses for everyone, children and adults, individuals and groups. They are designed to create the best conditions for trying out this wonderful activity even for the first time, in the reassuring warmth of the spa water in our pools. (*) A medical fitness certificate is mandatory and can be shown directly by the guest or obtained at the hotel after a check-up (price on the list) by our in-house doctor. Thanks to Mirko’s friendliness, courtesy and professionalism, you will really enjoy the unique experience of scuba diving in total safety. Trial lesson For Adults from 15 years of age Duration 3 hours on the same day Time Friday at 5.00 pm, On holidays, times are flexible, to be fixed with the hotel. Price per person € 100 – this includes use of the equipment and instructor’s fee Fitness certificate* Necessary Organisation Both individual and group course with a maximum of 5/6 participants held in our hotel’s indoor spa pool Bubble maker For Children aged 8 to 14 years of age Duration 3 hours, comprising 1 hour of theory and 2 hours of practice on the same day Time On Saturday, Sunday and holidays times are flexible, to be fixed with the hotel. Price per person € 100 – this includes use of the equipment, the instructor’s fee and teaching material Fitness certificate* Necessary Organisation Both individual and group course with a maximum of 2/3 participants held in our hotel’s indoor spa pool. The presence of one parent per child is required during the theory lesson; parents’ presence during the 2 hours of practice is not compulsory but recommended Open water diver Aim International Open Water Diver (OWD) certificate for diving to a depth of 18 metres. For Children aged 10 and over and adults Duration/td> 30 hours (5 hours theory over 5 days, 4 hours in the pool, 4 hours in open water over 2 days), final exam Time The theory lessons will take place after dinner, dives in the pool during the afternoon and dives in open water will be fixed with the instructor. Price per person € 380 – this includes equipment hire, the instructor’s fee and teaching material Fitness certificate* Necessary Organisation Both individual and group course with a maximum of 5/6 participants held in our hotel’s indoor spa pool. For a minimum stay of 10 days