Beneath the crystal-clear waters off Puerto del Carmen lies an underwater world teeming with rare marine life. For certified divers, this guided scuba diving adventure offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore diverse dive spots and encounter the protected Angel Shark. With high-quality gear, personalized attention, and convenient transportation, the experience promises both safety and breathtaking encounters. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or seeking a new challenge, this 4-hour excursion could be the highlight of your Lanzarote getaway. What awaits beneath the surface may just surprise you.
This experience made our list of the 20 Best Scuba Diving Experiences In Lanzarote.
Key Points
- Guided scuba dives for certified divers only, with prices starting from CZK 2,606 per person for a 4-hour experience.
- Exploration of two diverse dive spots featuring rare marine life, including protected species like the Angel Shark.
- High-quality Cressi scuba gear and diving insurance provided to ensure safety and comfort during the activity.
- Knowledgeable staff offer personalized and memorable adventures, with the option to stay at the beach or return to the dive center.
- Positive customer reviews highlighting the friendly staff, emphasis on safety, and seamless logistics from start to finish.
Activity Overview
Guided scuba dives in Puerto del Carmen are available for certified divers, with prices starting from CZK 2,606 per person. The activity lasts 4 hours, with a small group size limited to 6 participants.
Divers can explore two dive spots in the crystal-clear waters, and the experience is offered in multiple languages, including Catalan, English, Spanish, and Italian.
The high-quality Cressi scuba gear is regularly replaced to ensure safety and comfort. Grouping is based on certification level, allowing for a tailored and enjoyable diving experience for all participants.
After the dives, divers have the option to stay at the beach or return to the dive center.
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Dive Experience
Divers explore two diverse dive spots in the crystal-clear waters, where they may encounter rare marine life, including the protected Angel Shark in a biosphere reserve.
Using high-quality Cressi scuba gear that’s regularly replaced for safety and comfort, you will be grouped based on their certification level to ensure a safe and enjoyable diving experience.
The diverse underwater landscapes offer a chance to enjoy the vibrant marine ecosystem, with the possibility of spotting unique species that call this area home.
The knowledgeable staff ensures that each dive is tailored to the group’s abilities, providing a personalized and memorable adventure beneath the waves.
Logistics and Transportation
The morning begins with participants meeting at the dive center, before transferring by van to the launch site for the RIB speedboat.
The skipper carefully selects the dive spots based on the current weather and water conditions, ensuring the safest and most enjoyable experience.
After the dive, guests have the option to either stay at the beach or return to the dive center.
The transportation is efficient and well-organized, allowing for a smooth transition between the various stages of the scuba diving adventure.
With the van transfer and speedboat ride, participants can focus on the diving itself, without worrying about the logistics of getting to and from the sites.
Inclusions and Requirements
This scuba diving package includes the necessary scuba gear, such as tanks, weights, fins, and wetsuits, ensuring participants have access to high-quality equipment throughout the experience.
Plus, the cost covers van transportation to and from the dive site, as well as the speedboat ride to the selected diving locations. Diving insurance is also provided, offering peace of mind during the activity.
To participate, divers must present a valid certification from recognized agencies like PADI, SSI, or CMAS. If a current medical certificate is unavailable, self-certification through a medical questionnaire can be completed at the dive center.
The package isn’t suitable for pregnant women or individuals with certain health conditions, such as heart problems or epilepsy.
More Great Tours NearbyCancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance allows for a full refund, providing flexibility for participants. This policy ensures that if plans change, divers can cancel their spot without penalty. It’s a considerate measure that gives customers peace of mind when booking their scuba adventure.
Should an unexpected event arise, such as illness or travel delays, this cancellation policy ensures that the experience can be rescheduled or fully refunded. This flexibility is particularly important for those traveling to Puerto del Carmen, as it allows for last-minute adjustments to itineraries.
Health Considerations
Not all individuals are suitable for the guided scuba dives in Puerto del Carmen due to certain health considerations. The activity isn’t recommended for pregnant women or those with heart problems, epilepsy, or other medical conditions that could be exacerbated by the physical demands of diving.
To ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants, the tour operator requires a medical statement or self-certification that attests to the diver’s fitness. Diving insurance is also available for an additional fee of €8 per day.
Dive Gear and Insurance
The high-quality Cressi scuba gear, including tanks, weights, fins, and wetsuits, is regularly replaced to ensure safety and comfort for all participants.
This top-notch equipment is provided as part of the guided dive package, so there’s no need to worry about bringing your own gear.
Plus, diving insurance is available for just €8 per day, offering peace of mind in case of any unforeseen incidents during the dives.
The dive center staff takes safety seriously, and they’re happy to answer any questions about the gear or insurance requirements.
With everything taken care of, you can focus on enjoying the incredible underwater experiences in the crystal-clear waters of Puerto del Carmen.
Customer Reviews
Customers have consistently praised the guided scuba dive experience in Puerto del Carmen, highlighting the friendly staff, emphasis on safety, and personalized attention throughout the dives. With an overall rating of 5/5 based on 3 reviews, the experience has earned rave reviews from participants. As one reviewer noted, "The staff was incredibly knowledgeable and made sure we were comfortable and safe the entire time." Another commended the "beautiful dive spots and incredible marine life," while a third praised the "seamless logistics" from start to finish. The dive center’s commitment to customer satisfaction is evident in these positive testimonials, making it a top choice for certified divers seeking an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Review Score | Reviewer Comments | Reviewer Nationality | Date Published |
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5/5 | "The staff was incredibly knowledgeable and made sure we were comfortable and safe the entire time." | American | June 2022 |
5/5 | "Beautiful dive spots and incredible marine life." | Italian | July 2022 |
5/5 | "Seamless logistics from start to finish." | Spanish | September 2022 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Non-Diving Partner Along?
Unfortunately, this scuba diving activity is only for certified divers. Non-diving partners cannot accompany participants on the dives. However, there may be other options in the area for non-divers to enjoy while their partner is diving.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Diving Logbook?
No, you don’t need to bring your own diving logbook. The dive center will provide one for you to record your dives. Just focus on enjoying the guided scuba dives and they’ll handle the administrative details.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The activity does not have a minimum age requirement, but participants must be certified divers. Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian to participate in the guided scuba dives.
Can I Request a Specific Dive Buddy?
Yes, you can request a specific dive buddy. The dive operator will accommodate your request, grouping participants based on their certification level to ensure a safe and enjoyable diving experience for everyone.
Is It Possible to Do Additional Dives Beyond the Two Included?
Yes, participants can book additional dives beyond the two included in the package. The dive center offers flexible options to extend the diving experience based on availability and customer preferences.
Recap
Explore the vibrant underwater world of Puerto del Carmen with two guided scuba dives for certified divers.
Enjoy personalized attention, diverse dive spots, and the chance to spot rare marine life, including the protected Angel Shark.
With convenient transportation, flexible cancellation, and diving insurance options, this unforgettable experience promises safety, enjoyment, and breathtaking encounters beneath the crystal-clear waters.
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