Puerto Del Carmen: Guided Scuba Dive (Certified Only)

Scuba enthusiasts seeking a thrilling undersea adventure in Lanzarote’s stunning Biosphere Reserve need look no further than the guided scuba dive in Puerto del Carmen. This exclusive 2.5-hour experience, priced at $60.93 per person, allows certified divers to witness the awe-inspiring presence of angel sharks and a vibrant marine ecosystem. With personalized guidance from seasoned instructors and top-tier Cressi equipment, participants can enjoy the breathtaking underwater world. However, the true allure of this dive lies in the opportunity to uncover the secrets that lie beneath the surface.

Key Points

Guided scuba dive in Puerto del Carmen for certified divers, offering encounters with angel sharks and diverse marine life in a small group of up to 6 participants.
Includes boat transportation, scuba equipment, and diving insurance, with a duration of 2.5 hours and a price of $60.93 per person.
Free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve-now-pay-later option available for convenience.
Dive sites selected by certified instructors based on sea and weather conditions, ensuring the best visibility and chance of spotting unique flora and fauna.
Participation limited to certified divers (PADI, SSI CMAS, etc.), with a medical statement required, ensuring a safe and personalized diving experience.

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Activity Overview

The guided scuba dive in Puerto del Carmen offers certified divers an opportunity to explore the diverse marine life and unique flora and fauna of the Lanzarote Biosphere Reserve.

Priced from $60.93 per person, the 2.5-hour dive is led by a certified instructor. Highlights include encounters with angel sharks and other captivating underwater creatures.

The small group size is limited to 6 participants, ensuring personalized guidance. Divers must bring their certification and medical statement, and self-certification is available via a questionnaire.

The package includes boat transportation, scuba equipment, and diving insurance for an additional $8 per day.

Booking Information

Reserving the guided scuba dive is simple, with a reserve now and pay later option available. Visitors can check the dive’s availability and select their preferred starting times.

What’s more, there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for a full refund. This flexibility ensures customers can plan their underwater adventure with confidence.

The small group size, limited to 6 participants, guarantees personalized attention from the certified instructor. With these convenient booking options, scuba enthusiasts can easily secure their spot and look forward to exploring the diverse marine life of the Lanzarote Biosphere Reserve.

Dive Experience

Certified scuba divers can look forward to an immersive underwater experience led by knowledgeable instructors.

The small group size, limited to 6 participants, ensures personalized attention and guidance. High-quality Cressi equipment, replaced yearly for safety, is provided.

Divers will explore carefully selected dive sites known for good visibility and abundant marine life encounters, including the opportunity to spot angel sharks.

With the instructor’s expertise, participants can fully enjoy the unique flora and fauna of the Lanzarote Biosphere Reserve.

The dive sites are chosen based on sea and weather conditions to optimize the safety and quality of each underwater adventure.

Safety and Requirements

Only certified divers (PADI, SSI CMAS, etc.) can participate in this guided scuba dive. Participants must bring their diving certification and a medical statement.

If they don’t have a medical statement, they can self-certify by completing a medical questionnaire. This scuba adventure isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, or those with epilepsy.

Divers’ safety is the top priority. The tour operator uses high-quality Cressi equipment, which is replaced yearly to ensure safety. They also limit group size to 6 participants per certified instructor for personalized guidance.

Divers can expect to encounter diverse marine life and the unique flora and fauna of the Lanzarote Biosphere Reserve.

Included in the Price

The guided scuba dive in Puerto del Carmen includes boat transportation, scuba equipment, a certified guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, and diving insurance available for an additional €8 per day.

The high-quality Cressi equipment is replaced yearly for safety. Participants will dive at sites chosen for good visibility and marine life encounters, including the chance to spot angel sharks.

The small group size is limited to 6 participants, ensuring personalized guidance from the certified instructor.

This comprehensive package allows divers to fully enjoy the diverse marine life and unique flora and fauna of the Lanzarote Biosphere Reserve during their 2.5-hour guided scuba adventure.

Meeting Point

Divers meet at the Atlantis Diving Lanzarote center, which is accessible via a long ramp. The meeting point is conveniently located, allowing participants to easily reach the departure point for the guided scuba dive.

This centralized location ensures a smooth start to the excursion, as divers can easily gather and prepare for the adventure ahead. The Atlantis Diving Lanzarote center serves as the hub for the guided dive, providing a comfortable and accessible meeting space for the small group of participants.

From this meeting point, the group will embark on their exploration of the diverse marine life and unique flora and fauna of the Lanzarote Biosphere Reserve.

Dive Site Selection

The dive sites are carefully selected by the certified instructors based on the prevailing sea and weather conditions. This ensures the best possible visibility and the highest chance of spotting the diverse marine life, including the iconic angel sharks.

The chosen locations within the Lanzarote Biosphere Reserve offer a unique glimpse into the island’s remarkable flora and fauna. Divers can expect an immersive experience, exploring the underwater world at its finest.

The instructors’ expertise and the small group size guarantee a personalized and safe dive, allowing participants to fully enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the area.

Customer Reviews

Customers have praised the guided scuba dive in Puerto del Carmen, awarding it an impressive 4.8/5 rating based on 4 reviews.

Divers have highlighted the diversity of marine life they encountered, including angel sharks, as well as the unique flora and fauna of the Lanzarote Biosphere Reserve.

The small group size and certified instructor guidance have also been lauded, with customers appreciating the high-quality Cressi equipment and the care taken in selecting dive sites for good visibility and memorable encounters.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Weight Limit for Participants?

The activity does not mention any weight limit for participants. The focus is on diving certification, medical requirements, and safety precautions rather than physical size or weight restrictions.

Can I Bring My Own Scuba Equipment?

Participants can bring their own scuba equipment, but it must meet the safety standards of the dive operator. Using the provided high-quality Cressi gear is recommended for the best and safest experience.

Is There an Option to Extend the Dive Time?

Yes, there’s typically an option to extend the dive time for an additional fee. Divers can inquire about extending the dive when booking or upon arrival at the dive site.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Groups or Children?

There are no specific group or child discounts mentioned. However, the company may offer discounted rates for larger groups or younger divers. It’s best to check with the dive operator directly for any applicable offers or promotions.

Can I Request a Specific Dive Instructor?

Yes, customers can request a specific dive instructor, though availability may vary. The company aims to accommodate personal preferences when possible, subject to the instructor’s schedule and group size requirements.

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Recap

Scuba diving in Puerto del Carmen offers certified divers an unforgettable underwater adventure. Participants can expect to encounter captivating marine life and stunning natural scenery within the Lanzarote Biosphere Reserve. With professional guidance, high-quality equipment, and convenient transportation, this guided dive provides an immersive and safe experience for a reasonable price. It’s an opportunity to explore the vibrant and serene beauty of the Canary Islands’ waters.