Tenerife, El Médano: Diving Baptism

Tenerife’s El Médano offers a thrilling diving experience for adventurous travelers. The Diving Baptism introduces participants to the vibrant underwater world, where they’ll encounter tropical marine life up close. With expert guidance and a small group size, divers can expect personalized attention and maximum safety. Priced at £79.88, this one-day adventure promises an unforgettable journey beneath the ocean’s surface. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced diver, the Diving Baptism in El Médano may just be the perfect way to learn about the wonders of the sea.

Key Points

• A 1-day diving experience in Tenerife, El Médano, suitable for beginners with instructors available in Spanish, English, and Italian.
• The diving baptism includes 2 hours of total duration with around 30-45 minutes of underwater exploration at a depth of approximately 6 meters.
• Participants will encounter tropical fish, turtles, and rays during the dive and receive initial instructions on equipment usage and underwater communication.
• The activity is priced at £79.88 per person and has a limited group size of 4 participants with a "reserve now, pay later" option.
• There are age and health restrictions, and participants must be in good physical condition to ensure safety during the diving activities.

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Activity Overview

The activity offered is a "Tenerife, El Médano: Diving Baptism", priced from £79.88 per person.

Tenerife, El Médano: Diving Baptism, priced from £79.88 per person.

It’s a 1-day experience with Spanish, English, and Italian-speaking instructors. The group size is limited to 4 participants.

Guests can reserve their spot without immediate payment and have free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The meeting point is the parking lots in front of the beach, where you will look for the company’s white van.

The activity includes scuba diving for 2 hours, with expert instructors ensuring safety and exploration of unique dive sites with high-quality equipment.

Booking Information

Guests can reserve their spot for the Tenerife, El Médano: Diving Baptism experience without immediate payment.

This "reserve now, pay later" policy allows them to book their place without the need for upfront payment. The cancellation policy is also flexible, offering free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The meeting point is the parking lots in front of the beach, where you will look for the white van with the company logo (The Dive Tribe).

This convenient location provides easy access to the dive site.

Experience Details

Starting at Playa De Los Abriguitos, Playa de Abades, the diving baptism experience lasts for 2 hours.

Expert instructors ensure safety and enjoyment as participants explore unique dive sites with high-quality equipment. After a warm welcome and detailed briefing, divers receive initial surface instructions on equipment usage and underwater communication.

They then experience floating and breathing underwater, surrounded by marine life like tropical fish, turtles, and rays. The underwater exploration lasts approximately 30-45 minutes, providing a thrilling introduction to the underwater world.

Dive Experience

A warm welcome and detailed briefing on equipment and safety kick off the diving experience. Instructors provide initial surface instructions on equipment usage and underwater communication. Participants practice floating and breathing underwater, surrounded by marine life such as tropical fish, turtles, and rays. The underwater exploration lasts approximately 30-45 minutes.

| What to Expect | Description |

| — | — |

| Surface Instructions | Learn equipment usage and underwater communication |

| Underwater Exploration | Experience floating and breathing surrounded by marine life |

| Duration | Approximately 30-45 minutes of underwater exploration |

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Suitability

The diving baptism experience in Tenerife isn’t suitable for certain individuals.

Children under 14 years old, pregnant women, and those with heart problems, high blood pressure, recent surgeries, or over 70 years of age aren’t allowed to participate. This is for safety reasons, as the activities can be physically demanding and may pose risks to these groups.

The instructors need to ensure the well-being of all participants, so these restrictions are in place. Divers must be in good physical condition to fully enjoy the underwater adventure and explore the marine life safely.

What to Expect

After being welcomed by the friendly staff, participants can expect a detailed safety briefing on the proper use of diving equipment and underwater communication.

This is followed by:

• An initial surface instruction session to become comfortable with breathing underwater and using the diving gear.

• The opportunity to experience floating and breathing underwater, surrounded by the wonders of the marine ecosystem, including tropical fish, turtles, and rays.

• Approximately 30-45 minutes of underwater exploration at a depth of around 6 meters.

• Expert instructors who ensure safety and enhance the enjoyment of the diving experience.

• High-quality diving equipment provided for the duration of the activity.

Getting There

Participants will meet at the designated parking lots in front of the beach, where they’ll look for the white van with the company logo (The Dive Tribe).

This is the meeting point for the diving baptism experience. Upon arrival, the staff will provide further instructions and directions to the starting location, Playa De Los Abriguitos.

The drive from the parking lot to the beach will take just a few minutes. Participants are advised to arrive at the meeting point on time, as the group will depart together for the dive site.

Punctuality is essential for a smooth and enjoyable diving experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?

The minimum age requirement for participants is 14 years old. The activity is not suitable for children under 14 years, as stated in the important considerations section.

What Should I Do if I Have a Medical Condition?

If you have a medical condition, you should not participate in this activity. The experience is not suitable for individuals with heart problems, high blood pressure, recent surgeries, or those over 70 years old.

Can I Bring Underwater Cameras or Gopros?

Participants are generally allowed to bring underwater cameras or GoPros on the dive, but they should check with the instructor beforehand. Using such equipment may require additional safety considerations and proper handling to avoid any disruptions during the dive.

Is There a Weight or Height Restriction for Participants?

There are no specific weight or height restrictions for participants, but the activity is not suitable for children under 14, pregnant women, or individuals with certain medical conditions. Customers should consult with the provider for any concerns about their eligibility.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?

The advertised price includes all necessary fees and taxes. There are no additional charges that the participant would need to pay on top of the listed price per person.

The Sum Up

Experience the underwater wonders of Tenerife’s El Médano with the Diving Baptism. For £79.88, this one-day adventure offers a warm welcome, expert instruction, and the opportunity to encounter vibrant marine life at depths of around 6 meters. Suitable for ages 14 and above, this thrilling journey promises safety and excitement for divers of all skill levels.

You can check availability for your dates here: