Open Water Diving Course: learn to dive in the seabed of Tenerife

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🌊 Discover the Underwater World - Certification Course for Beginners 

🤿The must for beginners who want to get certified and learn about scuba diving. 

🌟 The most famous diving certification to dive autonomously (always with a buddy). 

🐙Allows you to dive to a depth of up to 18 metres. 

📚 Do the theory at home and focus on the practice here. - Flexibility and fun

What you will do during the course

Practical training in confined water (shallower)

  • You learn essential theoretical knowledge about diving.
  • You learn how water pressure affects our body.
  • You learn how to use diving equipment
  • Understanding safety principles, equipment, and breathing techniques.
  • You will practice skills such as buoyancy and communication.
  • Learn how to respond to emergency situations.

Open water dives :

  • You will apply what you have learnt during the confined water sessions.
  • You will explore the beautiful seabed of Tenerife.
  • You will be making your first underwater moves with your instructor, ensuring safety and comfort at all times.

The most popular diving course in the world. To dive up to 18 metres deep (12 metres if Junior Open Water).

Info

5 mornings

Variable

Min 10 years

Level of sustainability

Diving Centre

Small groups

EN, ES, FR

 

 

Consult us if you have any health-related questions or concerns.

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Included

Certified instructor

CR and dive insurance

Diving equipment

Certification

Manual or E-Learning material

Not included

Transport

Food & Beverages

Personal travel/accident insurance

Requirements

  • You need to be over 10 years old (with parental consent and accompanied by an adult, see age-specific conditions).
  • No licence or previous diving experience is required.
  • You must have basic swimming skills.
  • It is important to be in good physical condition for the dives.

After the Open Water course

  • You will obtain an internationally recognised certification.
  • You will be able to dive in different destinations around the world up to 18 metres deep.
  • Junior Open Water (up to 15 years old)
    • 10-11 years: depth limit up to 12 metres, accompanied by parents or professional.
    • From 12 years old, you can dive up to 18 metres. 

Useful Info

Duration:

Approximately 5 mornings (adapted to the level of the student).

Place:

  • Shallow waters.
  • The meeting point is at the dive centre (we will give you the address when you book). 

Other info:

  • After booking, the centre will contact you to confirm the time and send you the E-Learning material if agreed.
  • This activity has to be booked at least 24 hours in advance. Last minute plan? Call us on +3464641949732 and you might be able to get a place!
  • Contact us if you need a date or time that is not specified in the calendar.
  • You can also book the Open Water Diver Pack + Advanced Open Water.
  • Languages available: English, Spanish, French.
  • Not suitable for pregnant women.
  • Before booking the experience, please let us know if you have any particular condition (pathology, allergies, intolerances) or physical limitation that requires assistance.

What should I bring?

  • In case you have any pathology or doubts about your state of health: medical certificate confirming your fitness to dive.
  • Towel, swimsuit, water, sunscreen and snack.
  • Cash for payments at the centre.

The centre offers a wide range of courses, specialities and additional activities. If you can't find the activity you are looking for, please contact us for more information and booking.

Policy modification & cancellation:

  • If you want to modify the date of the activity, changes are possible with 24 hours notice depending on the availability of the company.
  • 100% refund of the total amount of the booking in case of cancellation at least 48 hours before the activity.
  • Penalty of 100% of the total amount of the booking in case of cancellation within 48 hours prior to the activity.
  • If there were adverse weather conditions or unforeseeable force majeure circumstances beyond the control of the provider that prevent the proper delivery of the service, an alternative date will be proposed, or a full refund of 100% of the reservation amount will be provided.
  • After 15 minutes of the agreed meeting time, the absence of the client will be considered as a cancellation of the contracted services, being this sufficient reason to apply the corresponding cancellation policy.
  • In the event that the participant decides to interrupt or leave the activity prematurely, no refund will be made. In addition, if the guide determines that the client is not in a suitable condition for diving and this may affect his/her safety, he/she reserves the right to cancel the activity without refund.

Why is Tenerife such an important place for diving and what can we see during the dives?

Volcanic island: A fascinating dive destination in Europe thanks to its volcanic origin.

Unique Underwater Landscape: Explore rock formations, caves and tunnels in breathtaking surroundings.

Exceptional Marine Biodiversity: Look for rays (such as black stingrays or butterfly rays), endangered angel sharks, sea turtles (mainly loggerhead and green turtles), a wide variety of invertebrates (like octopuses and cuttlefish), and schools of fish including barracudas, trumpetfish, parrotfish, groupers, and more.

Enjoy all year round: Tenerife's warm and pleasant climate allows you to dive all year round.

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