BEGINNERS - SSI BASIC DIVER (2 DIVES)
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical health, capable of swimming comfortably, with no prior diving experience needed.
Overview
Discover the underwater beauty of Costa Teguise with this beginner-friendly scuba diving experience. Perfect for newcomers, it offers a safe and thrilling introduction to diving in Lanzarote's vibrant waters.
Details
Embark on an exciting introduction to the underwater world with the BEGINNERS - SSI BASIC DIVER (2 DIVES) experience in Costa Teguise. Perfect for those new to scuba diving, this adventure offers a safe and enjoyable way to explore vibrant marine life and stunning underwater scenery. With expert guidance from Aquatis Diving Center, you'll learn essential diving skills, improve confidence, and create unforgettable memories as you glide through crystal-clear waters just off the coast of Lanzarote. The two dives include a shallow reef and a deeper drift that showcase colorful fish, intricate coral formations, and maybe even a curious octopus or two. The warm Atlantic waters, combined with professional instruction, make this activity accessible for all fitness levels, ensuring a comfortable and fun experience. Whether you're on vacation or seeking a new adventure, this beginner course opens the door to a lifelong passion for diving. Join us and discover the excitement of exploring beneath the surface in one of Spain's most beautiful destinations, creating stories you’ll cherish forever.
Trail Tips
Stay Hydrated Before Diving
Drink plenty of water the day before your dives to ensure you're well-hydrated and comfortable underwater.
Follow Instructions Carefully
Listen closely to your instructor and follow safety guidelines to ensure a smooth and safe diving experience.
Check Equipment Fit
Make sure your mask, snorkel, and wetsuit fit properly to avoid discomfort during your dives.
Pace Yourself During Dives
Ascend and descend slowly to conserve energy and prevent issues like ear discomfort.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- El Jablillo Beach for quiet snorkeling
- Cueva de los Verdes lava tube for exploring after diving
Wildlife
- Moray eels
- Strawberry nudibranchs
History
Costa Teguise was developed in the 1970s as a planned tourist resort, incorporating local Lanzarote architecture and modern amenities.
Conservation
Aquatis Diving Center promotes eco-friendly practices, including reef protection measures and wildlife respect during dives to preserve Lanzarote’s marine environment.
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Shoreline near Playa Bastián
- Cliffs at Los Charcos
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm and protected during your dives in Lanzarote’s waters.
summer specific
Mask and Snorkel
Provides clear underwater vision and helps you breathe comfortably during the dives.
Fins
Enhances swimming efficiency and control beneath the water's surface.
Lightweight Dive Computer or Watch
Helps monitor your dive time and depth for safety and ease.