Try Scuba Diving in Lanzarote (No experience needed)

Lanzarote , Spain

Try Scuba Diving in Lanzarote (No experience needed)

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About this experience

Are you wondering how it feels to breathe underwater and greet the fish from face to face? Get and easy and quick introduction of scuba diving and explore the underwater world of Lanzarote. Enjoy the weightlessness and be free underwater. It is the perfect program if you want to try scuba diving but you are not decided yet to join a certification course.

Try diving for the first time in your life - no experience is needed. At Scuba Legends Dive Center Lanzarote we are in love with diving and want to share our passion with you.

After the briefing you start in shallow water to get comfortable. First, you practice a few scuba skills and safety guidelines during a confined water session. Then, you will start your dive into a new world, explore the incredible underwater world and see fantastic marine life.

We will make your try dive as easy and relaxed as possible. The only thing you need to do is to enjoy your experience and smile!

Available options

Try Scuba Diving - 1 Dive

Duration: 2 hours<br/>One Dive: Includes one shore dive from Playa Chica to max. 6m. No experience needed.

Try Scuba Diving - 2 Dives

Duration: 4 hours<br/>Two Dives: Includes two consecutives shore dives from Playa Chica to max. 6-12m. No experience needed.

What's included

Certified and experienced PADI Dive Instructor

Guaranteed Small groups

Dive Insurance

Dive Equipment

Refreshments & a small snack

What's not included

Towels & swimming wear

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum age is 10 years

You should be comfortable in the water

Diving requires certain weather conditions. In the unlikely event the activity should be cancelled due to poor weather conditions, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund.

Prohibited to fly/go to altitude >300m for for 12h after one dive or 18h after two dives!

You have to be medically fit for diving. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions might prevent you from diving (no asthma, heart problems or other serious conditions). Please consult your doctor.

Meeting point

The activity itself will be hold at Playa Chica in Puerto del Carmen.
After booking we will confirm the starting time and send you the exact meeting location and parking recommendation in case you arrive by car.

About Lanzarote

Lanzarote is a volcanic island in the Canary Islands known for its dramatic landscapes, unique architecture, and year-round mild climate. It's a paradise for nature lovers, offering a mix of black sand beaches, lunar-like landscapes, and charming villages.

Top Attractions

Timanfaya National Park

A unique volcanic landscape with geothermal activity. Visitors can take a guided bus tour to see the fire mountains and geysers.

Nature 2-3 hours €12-€25

Jameos del Agua

A stunning natural cave system designed by César Manrique. Features a lagoon, restaurant, and auditorium.

Architecture/Nature 1-2 hours €9.50

César Manrique Foundation

A museum dedicated to the life and work of César Manrique, the artist and architect who shaped Lanzarote's unique aesthetic.

Museum/Architecture 1-2 hours €10

Playa de Papagayo

A beautiful, secluded beach with golden sand and clear waters, located in the southern part of the island.

Beach Half day Free

Mirador del Río

A stunning viewpoint designed by César Manrique, offering panoramic views of the nearby island of La Graciosa.

Viewpoint 1-2 hours €5

Must-Try Local Dishes

Papas arrugadas con mojo

Wrinkled potatoes boiled in saltwater and served with a spicy mojo sauce made from peppers, garlic, and olive oil.

Side Dish Vegetarian, contains gluten

Sancocho canario

A traditional fish stew made with salted fish, potatoes, and sometimes sweet potatoes, cooked in a clay pot.

Main Course Contains fish, gluten-free

Goat cheese

Lanzarote is known for its unique goat cheese, often flavored with herbs, peppers, or even volcanic ash.

Snack/Dessert Vegetarian, contains dairy

Vino de malvasía

A sweet white wine produced in Lanzarote, made from the Malvasía grape variety grown in the unique volcanic soil of La Geria.

Drink Vegan, gluten-free

Popular Activities

Hiking Mountain biking Horseback riding Scuba diving Snorkeling Beachcombing Sunbathing Spa treatments

Best Time to Visit

November to April

This is the best time to visit Lanzarote for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The island is less crowded, and temperatures are ideal for exploring.

18-24°C 64-75°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+0 (WET) / GMT+1 (WEST)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Lanzarote is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
• Use reputable tour operators and rental companies

Getting there

By air

Lanzarote Airport • 5 km from Arrecife

By bus

Arrecife Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are reliable and affordable. They are a good option for getting around, but schedules can be limited in rural areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Arrecife Teguise Puerto del Carmen Haría La Geria

Day trips

La Graciosa

30 km from Arrecife • Full day

A small, unspoiled island with beautiful beaches, clear waters, and a laid-back atmosphere. La Graciosa is part of the Chinijo Archipelago and is a popular day trip from Lanzarote.

Jinamar

15 km from Arrecife • Half day

A small village known for its volcanic landscapes, hiking trails, and outdoor activities. Jinamar is a great spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Famara Cliff

30 km from Arrecife • Half day

A stunning cliff formation on the northwest coast of Lanzarote, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the nearby island of La Graciosa. Famara Cliff is a popular spot for hiking, photography, and birdwatching.

Festivals

Carnival of Arrecife • February Wine Festival • September San Ginés Festival • August 25th

Pro tips

Rent a car to explore the island at your own pace and access off-the-beaten-path attractions
Visit Timanfaya National Park early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the midday heat
Try local dishes and specialties, such as papas arrugadas con mojo and goat cheese, at traditional restaurants and tapas bars
Explore the island's unique volcanic landscapes and hiking trails, such as the Famara Cliff and the Haría Palm Grove
Attend local festivals and events, such as the Carnival of Arrecife and the Wine Festival, to experience the island's vibrant culture and traditions