Tenerife’s Los Gigantes offers a unique underwater adventure aboard the Sub Fun Cinco. Guests can descend to depths of 100 feet, surrounded by large screen windows and 42 comfortable seats, for a 50-minute dive amid diverse marine life. From graceful sting rays to vibrant parrot fish, this submarine tour promises an unforgettable exploration of the ocean’s beauty, guided by knowledgeable experts in multiple languages. With round-trip transportation and a free cancellation policy, the opportunity to witness Tenerife’s stunning subsea world is now more accessible than ever. What awaits beneath the surface, however, may just surprise you.
Key Points
- The submarine dive lasts approximately 1 hour and participants descend to a depth of around 100 feet (30 meters) near Amarilla Marina in southern Tenerife.
- The Sub Fun Cinco submarine features 42 comfortable seats, 22 large screen windows, and significant passenger capacity for a memorable underwater exploration experience.
- Participants can encounter diverse marine life, including iconic flute fish, elusive octopus, powerful barracuda, vibrant parrot fish, and graceful sting rays.
- Dive pricing starts from €1,428 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now & pay later" option.
- Round-trip transportation is included from 10 hotel locations in Los Gigantes, and the tour is available in multiple languages with knowledgeable guides.
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Dive Duration and Depth
The submarine dive lasts for approximately 1 hour, during which participants descend to a depth of around 100 feet (30 meters).
This depth allows for exploration of the diverse marine life found in the unexplored waters of Amarilla Marina, located off the southern coast of Tenerife.
Aboard the yellow submarine Sub Fun Cinco, guests can comfortably view the flute fish, octopus, barracuda, parrot fish, and sting rays through the 22 large screen windows.
The experience provides a unique opportunity to observe these captivating creatures in their natural habitat, making for an unforgettable adventure beneath the waves.
Submarine Features and Capacity
Aboard the yellow submarine Sub Fun Cinco, spaciousness and visibility reign supreme. The vessel boasts 42 comfortable seats and 22 large screen windows, allowing passengers to enjoy the marine life below.
The features of this submarine are designed to enhance the underwater exploration experience. Specifically:
- The 42 seats provide ample room for guests to move around and enjoy the sights.
- The 22 expansive windows offer unobstructed views of the diverse aquatic inhabitants.
- The submarine’s capacity accommodates a significant number of passengers, ensuring a memorable journey for all.
These attributes make the Sub Fun Cinco an ideal choice for an unforgettable submarine dive in the unexplored waters of Amarilla Marina, southern Tenerife.
Marine Life Highlights
During the one-hour submarine dive, passengers can expect to encounter a diverse array of captivating marine life. From the iconic flute fish with their mesmerizing swimming patterns to the elusive octopus and the powerful barracuda, the journey promises an up-close encounter with the wonders of the deep. Equally captivating are the vibrant parrot fish and the graceful sting rays, which glide effortlessly through the water. The following table provides a glimpse into the remarkable creatures that await beneath the surface:
| Marine Life | Characteristics |
|---|---|
| Flute Fish | Unique swimming patterns |
| Octopus | Elusive and intelligent |
| Barracuda | Powerful and predatory |
| Parrot Fish | Vibrant and colorful |
| Sting Rays | Graceful and majestic |
Pricing and Booking Options
Pricing for the Tenerife Los Gigantes submarine dive starts from K??1,428 per person.
Travelers can take advantage of the following booking options:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- Reserve now & pay later option available.
- Availability can be checked for different starting times.
The tour offers excellent value, with a rating of 4.5/5 for value for money based on 24 reviews.
Passengers can also enjoy round-trip transportation from Los Gigantes and Puerto Santiago, with pickup from 10 hotel locations in Los Gigantes.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows them to cancel their reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This provides flexibility and peace of mind for those who may need to change their plans. In addition, a "Reserve now & pay later" option is available, enabling customers to secure their spot without paying upfront. The table below outlines the key details:
| Policy | Details |
|---|---|
| Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours in advance |
| Refund | Full refund for cancellations |
| Payment | "Reserve now & pay later" option available |
This flexible approach ensures an enjoyable and stress-free experience for all participants.
Transportation Arrangements
Providing round-trip transport, the tour offers pickup from 10 hotel locations in Los Gigantes and drop-off at the same locations.
Drivers wait up to 10 minutes after the scheduled pickup, so it’s important to arrive 5 minutes early.
The transportation details include:
- Pickup from hotels in Los Gigantes.
- Drivers wait up to 10 minutes after scheduled pickup.
- Drop-off available at the same hotel locations.
This convenient transportation service ensures a seamless journey to and from the submarine dive location, allowing participants to fully enjoy the underwater adventure.
Tour Languages and Guides
The tour offers a live tour guide available in English, French, German, and Spanish, catering to a diverse group of participants. Plus, an audio guide is offered in 12 languages, including Italian, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Swedish, Hungarian, Romanian, and Polish. This comprehensive language support ensures that guests from various backgrounds can fully enjoy the submarine adventure and understand the details of the marine life encountered.
| Language | Audio Guide |
|---|---|
| English | Yes |
| French | Yes |
| German | Yes |
| Spanish | Yes |
| Italian | Yes |
| Dutch | Yes |
| Danish | Yes |
| Finnish | Yes |
| Swedish | Yes |
| Hungarian | Yes |
| Romanian | Yes |
| Polish | Yes |
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Customers have overwhelmingly praised the submarine dive experience, with an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 24 reviews.
The transportation received a 4.6/5 rating, while the value for money was scored 4.5/5.
Positive reviews highlight the unique opportunity to explore the marine life, with one reviewer describing it as a "once-in-a-lifetime experience."
Others praised the comfort and visibility aboard the submarine, as well as the knowledgeable tour guides.
The dive offers a chance to see a variety of fascinating sea creatures, from flute fish to sting rays, all while submerged in the unexplored waters of Amarilla Marina.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Deep Can the Submarine Dive?
The submarine can dive to approximately 100 feet (30 meters) during the 1-hour excursion. This depth allows for viewing a diverse array of marine life, including flute fish, octopus, and barracuda.
What Safety Equipment Is Provided on the Submarine?
The submarine is equipped with safety gear like life jackets and emergency communication devices. Participants receive a safety briefing before the dive and the vessel is staffed by experienced crew members.
Can I Bring My Own Underwater Camera?
Yes, passengers can bring their own underwater cameras on the submarine dive. However, the tour operator isn’t responsible for any lost or damaged personal items during the dive.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The minimum age requirement for participants is 2 years old. Children under 2 years old are not permitted on the submarine dive tour due to safety concerns.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Charges?
The activity has no additional fees or charges beyond the price per person. Participants must be at least 2 years old, and there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
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Recap
The Sub Fun Cinco submarine dive in Tenerife’s Los Gigantes offers an unforgettable underwater adventure. Descending to 100 feet, passengers can view diverse marine life like graceful sting rays and colorful parrot fish through the submarine’s large windows. With round-trip transportation, a free cancellation policy, and knowledgeable guides in multiple languages, this 50-minute dive provides an exceptional opportunity to explore the ocean’s beauty.