challenging
2–3 days
Divers should be in good health with basic diving experience
Dive into advanced scuba training with Barbarian Diving in Los Cristianos. Perfect your skills, earn top ratings, and discover Tenerife’s vibrant underwater world with expert guidance and sustainable practices.
Situated on the sunny southern coast of Tenerife, Los Cristianos offers divers a gateway to vibrant marine environments and crystal-clear waters. Barbarian Diving stands out as a premier dive shop, delivering tailored SSI advanced training programs that appeal to passionate underwater enthusiasts seeking to deepen their skills. Their courses span over 20 specialties, from wreck diving to night exploration, providing a comprehensive pathway for divers ready to elevate their proficiency beneath the waves. The experience dives required to attain prestigious ratings like SSI Master Diver are more than just checkpoints; they’re opportunities to push comfort zones, experience new environments, and gain confidence in challenging conditions.
What makes Barbarian Diving distinctive is their hands-on approach and expert guidance in the water. Their team’s local insight uncovers the best underwater sites—rocky reefs teeming with colorful fish, submerged volcanic formations, and sunlit kelp forests. Whether you’re navigating drift currents or practicing navigation skills, each dive is crafted to sharpen your technical abilities while immersed in Tenerife’s natural beauty.
Beyond the technical merit, Barbarian Diving contributes significantly to sustainable diving practices. Their awareness of environmental impact ensures that their operation respects the delicate marine ecosystem, making your advanced training an eco-conscious choice. Moreover, being based in Los Cristianos, a hub for water sports and adventure, creates a vibrant backdrop for your diving journey—perfect for adventurers eager to combine skill-building with the island’s renowned hospitality.
For those seeking to transform their diving capability and unlock the full potential of Tenerife’s underwater realm, Barbarian Diving offers a reliable, enriching stepping stone. Their dedicated instructors and personalized approach make this a standout destination for serious divers and passionate beginners alike, fostering skills that last a lifetime.
Ensure your equipment is in good condition to prevent unexpected issues underwater.
Ask your instructor about wreck sites nearby to add unique experiences to your training.
Tenerife’s currents can vary; always heed local advice to stay safe during dives.
Refining buoyancy helps conserve energy and protect marine life during dives.
Tenerife’s volcanic origins shape its underwater topography, with many dive sites sitting atop ancient lava flows.
Barbarian Diving emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring the preservation of Tenerife’s vibrant marine ecosystems for future generations.
A well-fitting wetsuit suited to Tenerife’s water temperatures helps maintain comfort during extended dives.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Essential for monitoring your depth and decompression times during advanced dives.
Useful for night specialties or exploring shaded underwater caves.
winter specific
Crucial safety gear to alert boat crew or other divers if needed.