Tenerife – Discover Scuba Diving Experience With Instructor

Tenerife offers an exceptional opportunity to discover the wonders of scuba diving under the guidance of a professional instructor. This experience caters to beginners, providing a comprehensive safety briefing and personalized attention. Participants will explore vibrant coral reefs, encounter tropical fish, and learn essential skills like buoyancy control. With small group sizes, this adventure promises an unforgettable underwater journey. But what awaits beneath the crystal-clear waters of this Canary Island?

Key Points

• A 1-hour guided scuba diving session led by a professional instructor, suitable for those with no prior experience.
• Opportunity to breathe underwater and experience weightlessness in the crystal-clear waters of Tenerife.
• Comprehensive safety briefing and equipment introduction provided before the dive.
• Small group size of 4 participants for personalized attention from the instructor.
• Certification awarded upon completion of the dive, and free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.

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About the Scuba Diving Experience

Although no prior scuba diving experience is required, you will receive a comprehensive safety briefing and equipment introduction before embarking on their guided underwater adventure.

The 1-hour diving session is led by a professional instructor, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. Divers will have the opportunity to breathe underwater and experience weightlessness, all while discovering the diverse marine life in the area.

A full diving insurance policy is included, and you will receive a certificate upon completing the dive. The small group size of 4 ensures personalized attention throughout the activity.

Location and Meeting Point

The Scuba Diving Experience takes place at DiveBase Tenerife, located in the main square of Alcalá.

The meeting point is easily accessible by car or bus, with line 477 stopping right at the location (stop number 7219). Participants are advised to arrive at DiveBase Tenerife to begin the 3-hour experience.

The safety briefing and equipment introduction will commence promptly, followed by the guided scuba diving session.

Participants should come prepared with their swimwear and towel, as no smoking, alcohol, drugs, or touching marine life is permitted during the dive.

The Itinerary

Upon arrival at DiveBase Tenerife, participants start with a 45-minute safety briefing and equipment introduction. This covers essential scuba diving skills and procedures to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. After the briefing, it’s time to hit the water for the guided scuba diving session, which lasts around 1 hour.

| Step | Activity |

| — | — |

| 1 | Safety briefing and equipment introduction |

| 2 | Guided scuba diving session |

| 3 | Return to DiveBase Tenerife |

| 4 | Certification awarded |

| 5 | Avoid flying for 12 hours |

The itinerary is designed to provide a comprehensive, well-paced introduction to scuba diving in a controlled, supervised environment.

Safety and Important Information

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, participants must complete a medical form prior to the dive. This is to identify any health concerns that may impact their ability to participate.

Pregnant women, children under 12, and individuals with heart, back, or respiratory issues aren’t permitted to dive. Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited, as is touching the marine life.

Participants should avoid flying for at least 12 hours after the experience. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

All necessary dive equipment is provided, and a certificate is awarded upon completion.

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What to Expect Underwater

As participants descend into the crystal-clear waters of Tenerife, they’ll experience the weightlessness and wonder of breathing underwater.

They’ll see:

• Vibrant coral reefs teeming with colorful marine life

• Schools of tropical fish darting through the water

• Eerie shipwrecks and underwater rock formations

• Kelp forests swaying gently in the current

Guided by a professional instructor, divers will learn proper techniques for buoyancy control, breathing, and safety.

Divers will learn proper techniques for buoyancy control, breathing, and safety, guided by a professional instructor.

The serene, shallow environment offers the perfect setting to master the basics of scuba diving and appreciate the beauty of the underwater world.

Preparing for the Dive

Before participants can descend into the underwater world, they’ll need to properly prepare. First, they’ll complete a medical form to ensure their safety.

Then, the instructor will provide a thorough safety briefing, covering crucial information like hand signals and emergency procedures. Participants will learn how to use the scuba equipment, including the mask, tank, and regulator.

They’ll practice breathing underwater in the shallow pool to get comfortable. Once ready, the group will enter the water, guided by the experienced instructor.

With the proper preparation, participants can focus on the incredible experience of breathing underwater.

Certification and Memories

After the guided scuba diving session, you will receive a certificate recognizing their achievement of completing the Discover Scuba Diving experience.

This memento serves as a reminder of the newfound skills and the exhilarating adventure. The certification includes:

• Proof of completing the Discover Scuba Diving program

• Information about the location and duration of the dive

• Details about the marine environment explored

• Contact information for the certified dive operator

With this certificate in hand, divers can continue their scuba journey, whether it’s exploring the vibrant underwater world of Tenerife again or embarking on new diving adventures around the globe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Diving Equipment?

No, you cannot bring your own diving equipment for this experience. All necessary scuba gear is provided by the operator and included in the price. Participants must use the equipment supplied by DiveBase Tenerife.

Is There a Weight Limit for the Activity?

There is no specific weight limit for the scuba diving experience. However, participants should be able to comfortably wear and move in the provided diving gear. Any health concerns should be discussed with the instructor prior to the activity.

Can I Reschedule the Dive Session if Needed?

You can reschedule the dive session if needed. The operator offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, allowing you to easily adjust the booking as necessary.

Are Underwater Photos/Videos Allowed During the Dive?

Photos and videos are allowed during the dive, but participants must avoid touching the marine life. The instructor can provide guidance on capturing the experience safely and responsibly.

What Should I Do if I Have Food Allergies?

If you have food allergies, let the instructor know beforehand. They’ll ensure you have a safe experience by accommodating your dietary needs and avoiding any problem ingredients during the dive.

The Sum Up

Tenerife’s scuba diving experience offers a thrilling underwater adventure for beginners. With a professional instructor, participants can explore vibrant coral reefs and encounter tropical fish in crystal-clear waters, while learning essential skills. The small group size ensures personalized attention, and participants receive a certificate upon completion. It’s an unforgettable journey that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

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