Divemaster Training with Pura Vida Diving in Las Palmas

Located on the sun-drenched shores of Las Palmas, Spain, Pura Vida Diving offers an immersive four-week Divemaster course that propels certified divers into professional ranks. Las Palmas, the capital city of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands, is famed for its crystal-clear Atlantic waters, volcanic reefs, and abundant marine life, making it an exceptional destination for advanced dive training. Pura Vida Diving’s program meets the high standards of professional diving, blending in-depth classroom theory with rigorous in-water practice. Over the duration of the course, participants complete at least 20 dives under expert supervision, developing mastery in dive management, rescue techniques, and guiding certified divers safely through vibrant seascapes.

What sets Pura Vida Diving apart is its connection to the unique marine ecosystem surrounding Gran Canaria. Diving here reveals volcanic rock formations peppered with corals and sponges, home to colorful reef fish, octopuses, and large shoals of barracuda and wrasse. Students gain hands-on experience navigating diverse underwater conditions—from shallow reefs perfect for honing buoyancy control to deeper sites that challenge endurance and dive leadership skills.

Las Palmas itself pulses with maritime culture and history. Its port has hosted explorers and traders since the 15th century, enriching the city’s identity with seafaring stories. Training here immerses divers in a community that values ocean stewardship, with Pura Vida Diving emphasizing sustainable practices to protect fragile underwater habitats.

This course is designed for those serious about advancing their diving career or gearing up for professional roles. From learning how to organize dive operations to assisting instructors with specialty courses, the skill set acquired opens doors across global dive destinations. With expert instructors, well-equipped facilities, and access to diverse dive sites, Pura Vida Diving is a standout choice in the Canary Islands for earning your Divemaster certification.