PADI Scuba Diving Courses in Tenerife: All Specialities Until Divemaster
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About this experience
Tenerife is a perfect place to learn scuba diving. It has good weather and water conditions all year around and offers both simple dives for beginners and advanced dives for experienced divers. Our school teaches all kinds of scuba diving courses and specialties up to Divemaster (professional of PADI). For each course we provide you with all necessary materials and gear, pick you up from the hotels/apartments. All courses are supported by the most famous diving federation - PADI. In the end of the course or specialty you get licensed by PADI and can dive in any point of the world using the license.
Available options
Divemaster Course
First professional step in scuba diving. Duration: 5 days. Includes: theory, exercices in the pool, training in the ocean, exam. The Divemaster title allows to work in scuba diving.<br/>Pickup included
Rescue Diver Course
A course to learn the basic skills of rescue. Available for divers AOWD and EFR. Duration: 4 days. Includes: theory, training in the pool, rescue excersices in the ocean, exam.<br/>Pickup included
Advanced Open Water Course
A course for divers who have the title of OWD. Duration: 2-3 days. Includes: 5 dives in the ocean. The AOWD title allows to dive down to 30 meters.<br/>Pickup included
Scuba Diver Course
A course for beginners, half of the complete course Open Water Diver. Duration: 1-2 days. Includes: theory, short training in the pool, 2 dives in the ocean, tests.<br/>Duration: 1 day: You can do Scuba Diver course in 1 or 2 days, depending on how intensive you would like to have the course.<br/>Pickup included
EFR Course
A course to learn the skills of First and Secondary Aid. Duration: 2 days. Includes: theory and practical exercises.<br/>Pickup included
Deep Diver Specialty
Available for divers AOWD. The Deep Diver title allows to dive down to 40 meters (the max depth allowed in recreational diving).<br/>Pickup included
Open Water Diver Course
The complete course for beginners. Duration: 2-3 days. Includes: elearning, shallow water training, 4 dives in the ocean.<br/>Duration: 2 days: You can do OWD course in 2 or 3 days.<br/>Pickup included
Wreck Diver Specialty
To learn diving in wrecks.<br/>Pickup included
Nitrox Diver Specialty
To learn diving with enriched air (nitrox).<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Professional guide
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
What's not included
Food and drinks
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Pick up in the South of Tenerife (additionally paid: 2 euros per person)
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
PL
FR
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Minimum age is 10 years
About Tenerife
Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, is a vibrant destination known for its stunning landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and rich cultural heritage. From the majestic Mount Teide to the charming coastal towns, Tenerife offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical charm.
Top Attractions
Teide National Park
Home to Mount Teide, Spain's highest peak, this UNESCO-listed national park offers stunning volcanic landscapes, hiking trails, and breathtaking views.
Nature
Half to full day
Free entry, cable car ride costs €27
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
The capital city of Tenerife, known for its vibrant culture, historic sites, and beautiful architecture.
Cultural
Half to full day
Free to explore, museum entry costs €6
Los Gigantes
Famous for its towering cliffs and stunning coastal views, Los Gigantes is a must-visit for nature lovers.
Nature
Half to full day
Free to explore, boat tours cost around €25-€50
Must-Try Local Dishes
Papas arrugadas
Wrinkled potatoes boiled in saltwater and served with mojo sauce.
Side dish
Vegetarian
Gofio
A traditional Canarian food made from roasted corn or wheat flour, often mixed with honey or milk.
Snack
Vegetarian, Gluten-free options available
Mojo sauce
A spicy sauce made from peppers, garlic, olive oil, and vinegar, served with various dishes.
Condiment
Vegetarian, Vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking in Teide National Park
Whale watching in Los Gigantes
Paragliding in Costa Adeje
Beach lounging in Playa del Duque
Spa treatments in luxury resorts
Sunset cruises
Exploring La Laguna's historic sites
Visiting museums in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
These months offer the best weather conditions with warm temperatures and less rainfall. The island is less crowded compared to the summer months, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
18-25°C
64-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+0
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tenerife is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas and on public transportation.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services or asking for money.
Getting there
By air
- Tenerife South Airport • 15 km from Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Tenerife North Airport • 10 km from La Laguna
By bus
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, La Laguna, Costa Adeje
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services connecting major towns and tourist attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Costa Adeje
La Laguna
Puerto de la Cruz
Day trips
La Gomera
40 km (by ferry) • Full day
A neighboring island known for its lush forests, hiking trails, and Garajonay National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
La Palma
100 km (by ferry) • Full day or overnight
Known as 'La Isla Bonita,' La Palma offers stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and star gazing opportunities.
Festivals
Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife • February
Festival de Música de Canarias • January to March
Pro tips
- Visit Teide National Park early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
- Explore the island's diverse microclimates by visiting different regions in a single day.
- Attend a local festival or event to immerse yourself in the island's vibrant culture.
- Try the local mojo sauce with papas arrugadas, a must-try Canarian dish.
- Book accommodations and popular attractions well in advance, especially during peak seasons and festivals.
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