Tenerife Scuba Diving for Certified Divers

Tenerife, the largest Canary Island, offers certified divers an unparalleled underwater adventure. With over 20 dive sites, Tenerife Scuba Diving promises an unforgettable experience, from captivating wrecks to vibrant reefs. Each dive package includes two dives with an average bottom time of one hour, where divers may encounter diverse marine life. But the true allure lies in the small group sizes and personalized attention from enthusiastic instructors, ensuring an experience that will leave you craving more.

Key Points

• Tenerife offers diverse scuba diving opportunities for certified divers, including exploration of wrecks, reefs, and swim-throughs.
• The diving package includes two dives with an average bottom time of 1 hour per dive.
• Divers can expect to see a variety of marine life, such as turtles, seahorses, rays, and angelsharks.
• Dive sites are accessible from Abades Beach or within a 20-minute drive, with all necessary equipment provided.
• Customers have provided positive feedback on the enthusiastic instructors and the overall organization of the diving activities.

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Overview of Tenerife Scuba Diving

Tenerife, the largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, offers a diverse range of scuba diving opportunities for certified divers.

From $76.42 per person, this 6-hour activity allows up to 6 participants to explore wrecks, reefs, and swim-throughs in the south/eastern half of the island.

Dive sites are accessible directly from Abades Beach or within a 20-minute drive.

Potential marine life sightings include turtles, seahorses, rays, and angelsharks.

The package includes 2 dives, equipment, and transportation from hotels/apartments on the southwest coast.

This 6-hour activity includes 2 dives, equipment, and transportation from hotels/apartments on the southwest coast.

Non-diving companions can enjoy the beach and nearby restaurants serving traditional Spanish and international cuisine.

Highlights of the Diving Experience

Participants can explore wrecks, reefs, and swim-throughs in the south/eastern half of Tenerife’s protected bay of Abades, known for its crystal-clear waters.

Divers have opportunities for 1, 2, or 3 dives per day, with an average 1-hour bottom time. Potential sightings include:

• Turtles

• Seahorses

• Rays

• Angelsharks

• Vibrant marine life

Free underwater pictures are available during the dives.

The diving package includes 2 dives, guide, tanks, weights, and equipment rental.

Non-diving companions can enjoy the beach and nearby restaurants offering traditional Spanish and international cuisine.

Dive Sites and Activities

With over 20 dive sites accessible, the activity offers options for scooter, wreck, night, cavern, turtle, and deep dives. Some sites are reachable directly from Abades Beach or within a 20-minute minivan drive. Long dives are conducted in small groups, ensuring personalized attention. Nearby restaurants offer traditional Spanish and international cuisine.

| Dive Site Type | Description |

| — | — |

| Scooter Dive | Explore underwater terrain with motorized scooters |

| Wreck Dive | Discover sunken vessels and their marine ecosystems |

| Night Dive | Experience the vibrant nocturnal underwater world |

Equipment Inclusions

The package includes all the necessary scuba diving equipment for the activity. Participants will receive:

• Tanks and weights

• Wetsuit, mask, snorkel, boots, and fins

• Buoyancy Control Device (BCD) and regulator

• Dive computer and underwater scooter

Plus, a camera is available for rental on-site.

The package also includes transportation to and from the hotel or apartment on the south-west coast of Tenerife, ensuring a hassle-free experience for certified divers.

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Additional Offerings for Non-Divers

While non-diving friends and family can accompany participants, they’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the beach and surrounding area at Abades. They can swim, snorkel, or dine at sea view terraces. Activities and options for non-divers include:

| Activity | Description |

| — | — |

| Swimming | Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of Abades Bay. |

| Snorkeling | Observe the vibrant marine life just below the surface. |

| Dining | Savor traditional Spanish and international cuisine at nearby restaurants. |

| Relaxation | Unwind on the beach or on terraces with scenic sea views. |

Transportation to and from the dive site is available for an additional fee of €15 if needed.

Customer Feedback and Ratings

Customers have provided positive feedback on the Tenerife scuba diving experience for certified divers, with an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 3 reviews.

Reviewers highlight:

• Enthusiastic and patient instructors

• Efficient organization of activities

• Crystal-clear waters in the protected bay of Abades

• Free underwater pictures during the dives

The diving operator receives praise for its small group sizes, personalized attention, and diverse range of dive sites accessible from the Abades Beach area.

Customers appreciate the convenience of included equipment and transportation services.

Booking and Logistics

To book the Tenerife scuba diving experience for certified divers, guests can easily reserve their spot online through the operator’s website.

The package includes 2 dives, along with the necessary equipment such as tanks, weights, wetsuits, and more.

Transportation to and from the dive site on the south-west coast of Tenerife is also provided, with a small additional fee if hotel pick-up is required.

The activity is limited to small groups of up to 6 participants, ensuring personalized attention from the multilingual instructors.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Get Certified for Scuba Diving in Tenerife?

Unfortunately, this experience is only available for certified divers. To get scuba certified in Tenerife, you’ll need to enroll in a separate dive certification course before booking the Tenerife scuba diving activity for certified divers.

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for the Tenerife Diving Activity?

The minimum age requirement for this activity is not specified. However, as it is described as suitable for "certified divers", participants must meet the minimum age requirement for scuba diving certification, which is typically 12 years old or older.

Can I Bring My Own Scuba Equipment on the Dives?

Participants can bring their own scuba equipment, but the package includes all necessary gear like tanks, regulators, and wetsuits. The dive operator provides personalized attention and ensures proper equipment for a safe and enjoyable experience.

Are There Any Health Restrictions or Medical Requirements for the Dives?

Participants must provide a medical certificate confirming they’re fit to dive. Age, weight, and fitness restrictions may apply. Divers with certain medical conditions may need approval from the operator before booking.

Can I Book a Private or Customized Diving Experience in Tenerife?

Yes, private or customized diving experiences can be booked. The activity provider offers flexible options, with the ability to accommodate individual preferences and group sizes. Customized dive packages can be arranged upon request.

The Sum Up

Tenerife Scuba Diving offers certified divers a remarkable underwater adventure. With diverse dive sites, ample dive time, and personalized attention from knowledgeable instructors, it’s an unforgettable experience. Divers can explore captivating wrecks, vibrant reefs, and encounter marine life like turtles and rays. The dive packages include all necessary equipment, ensuring a hassle-free and immersive journey. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or new to the sport, Tenerife Scuba Diving delivers an exceptional diving experience.

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