Tenerife’s 2-dive private scuba discovery course offers a chance to explore the island’s underwater world. For just $141.45 per person, adventure-seekers aged 10 and up can dive up to 12 meters deep with a private instructor and all necessary gear. With the potential to spot Canarian tropical fish, marine turtles, and rays, this personalized experience ensures safety and comfort while uncovering the beauty of Tenerife’s marine life. But what do previous participants have to say about this unique diving opportunity?
Key Points

- This private scuba experience offers 2 dives around Tenerife, priced from $141.45 per person for a 5-hour course.
- The course includes a private instructor, diving equipment, and basic diver certification valid for 12-meter dives globally.
- Participants can encounter Canarian tropical fish, marine turtles, and rays during the dives.
- The course is suitable for ages 10 and above, with certain medical restrictions and participation guidelines.
- Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, and there’s an option to reserve and pay later.
Course Overview

The Tenerife Scuba Discovery Course offers a 2-dive private scuba experience in the best spots around the island. Priced from $141.45 per person, the 5-hour course includes two dives, a private instructor, diving equipment, and basic diver certification valid for 12-meter dives globally.
Participants can access an online platform, receive diving insurance, and enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off, pictures, and videos. The course is ideal for beginners, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve and pay later.
Safety measures are in place, ensuring a comfortable and secure diving experience.
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Pricing and Inclusions

According to the information provided, the Tenerife Scuba Discovery Course is priced from $141.45 per person.
The 5-hour course includes 2 dives, a private instructor, diving equipment, basic diver certification, online platform access, diving insurance, hotel pickup and drop-off, and photos/videos.
The course is suitable for ages 10 and above, excluding those with certain medical conditions or physical limitations.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and participants can reserve their spot without paying anything upfront.
Diving Experience

Though participants can enjoy 2 dives in the best spots around Tenerife, the specific dive locations are subject to prevailing conditions.
Dive locations in Tenerife are subject to prevailing conditions, though participants can enjoy 2 dives in the best spots.
The Scuba Discovery Course offers:
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DSD certification to dive worldwide
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Opportunities to swim with local marine life, including Canarian tropical fish
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Introductory equipment briefing with the instructor at Tenerife Dive Experience before diving
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Potential for a second dive at a location known for marine turtles and rays, depending on conditions
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A private, personalized experience with an experienced, multilingual instructor.
Certification and Marine Life

As participants complete the 2-dive Scuba Discovery Course, they’ll earn a basic diver certification valid for 12-meter dives globally.
This certification, obtained through the online platform, lets them dive around the world with confidence.
During the dives, they’ll swim alongside Canarian tropical fish and may encounter marine turtles and rays, depending on the conditions.
The experienced, multilingual instructors ensure participants’ safety and comfort throughout the dives.
With this certification and the opportunity to explore Tenerife’s vibrant marine life, the Scuba Discovery Course provides an unforgettable introduction to the wonders of scuba diving.
More Great Tours NearbyMeeting the Instructor

The Tenerife Scuba Discovery Course begins with participants meeting their experienced instructor at the Tenerife Dive Experience center.
Here, the instructor will:
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Provide a thorough introduction to scuba diving and review safety protocols.
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Ensure participants are comfortable with the diving equipment and its proper use.
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Assess each participant’s swimming ability and prior experience, if any.
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Answer any questions or concerns to help put everyone at ease.
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Lead the group to the dive site, guiding them every step of the way.
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Instructor Expertise and Safety
Ensuring the safety and comfort of participants is of utmost importance to the experienced instructors leading the Tenerife Scuba Discovery Course.
Fluent in English, Spanish, Italian, and French, the highly qualified instructors provide a personalized, private experience.
With a wealth of diving expertise, they prioritize safety measures to ensure divers feel secure and at ease throughout the two-dive excursion.
From detailed equipment introductions to close supervision during the dives, the instructors’ commitment to participant well-being is evident.
This approach fosters an enjoyable and confidence-building diving experience for beginners and seasoned divers alike.
Participant Restrictions

While the Tenerife Scuba Discovery Course offers an exceptional diving experience, it may not be suitable for all participants. Certain restrictions apply:
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Children under 10 years old aren’t permitted.
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Pregnant women aren’t allowed to participate.
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Individuals with heart problems, respiratory issues, high blood pressure, or recent surgeries can’t join.
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Wheelchair users aren’t eligible for this course.
Participants should bring their passport or ID, swimwear, a change of clothes, a towel, and water.
Following these guidelines ensures the safety and comfort of all divers during the course.
Customer Feedback and Ratings

How have past participants rated the Tenerife Scuba Discovery Course?
According to reviews, the experience has received an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews. Participants have praised the course, with highlights including the instructor’s detailed training and safety focus, the friendly staff, and the supportive and reassuring approach of the team.
The Tenerife Scuba Discovery Course receives high praise for its detailed training, safety focus, friendly staff, and supportive approach.
The transportation and value for money were also positively reviewed, scoring 4.3 and 4.4 out of 5, respectively.
With a strong emphasis on safety and customer satisfaction, the Tenerife Scuba Discovery Course seems to offer a high-quality diving experience for beginners.
Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Go Scuba Diving if I Have a Disability?
With proper precautions, individuals with certain disabilities can go scuba diving. However, the course provider may have restrictions based on the participant’s specific condition to ensure their safety and comfort during the dives.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Private Experience?
The private scuba diving experience has a maximum group size of 1 participant per instructor. This private lesson allows for personalized training and attention to accommodate individual needs and abilities.
Can I Choose the Dive Locations or Is It Pre-Determined?
Participants can’t choose the dive locations, as they’re pre-determined based on conditions. The instructor selects the best spots to maximize the chances of seeing local marine life like tropical fish, turtles, and rays.
Is There a Minimum Skill Level Required for the Course?
There’s no minimum skill level required for this course. It’s designed for beginners, providing private instruction and all necessary equipment. Participants must meet medical requirements, but no prior diving experience is needed to take the 2-dive private scuba discovery experience.
Can I Combine This With Other Activities During My Stay in Tenerife?
Yes, you can easily combine this scuba diving course with other activities during your stay in Tenerife. The course is designed to fit into your schedule, allowing you to explore the island’s diverse attractions.
The Sum Up
The Tenerife 2-Dive Private Scuba Discovery Course offers an exciting underwater adventure for ages 10 and up. Priced from $141.45, it includes two dives, equipment, and certification up to 12 meters. Participants can encounter marine life while ensuring safety and comfort under the guidance of a private instructor. This personalized experience is a great choice for adventure seekers looking to explore the beauty of the Canarian seas.
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