Beginner Scuba Diving with The Dive Shop Lanzarote
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness needed; comfortable swimming skills recommended but no prior scuba experience necessary.
Overview
Dive into Lanzarote’s vibrant underwater world with The Dive Shop’s beginner-friendly PADI Discover Scuba program. In just four hours, experience your first dive amidst abundant marine life in a calm, protected bay.
PADI Discover Scuba
€75 for the first dive! | Age 10+ | 4 Hours | Get yourself into the amazing world of scuba diving!
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About This Adventure
Dive into the enchanting underwater world with our Discover Scuba Diving program! Perfect for beginners, this half-day adventure includes a thorough briefing and practice in a serene bay teeming with vibrant marine life. Experience the thrill of your first dive and create unforgettable memories in just four hours!
Get yourself into the amazing world of scuba diving!
Rates
Price per person | Age 10+
1 Dive: 75 € 2 Dives: 110 €
Duration
4 Hours
About
Never dived before? This is the time to try! The DSD program is a half day experience that will give you the taste of the underwater world and open your appetite to carry on! We start with a light briefing to make sure that you understand all the little things that you must know before going underwater. Then, we take you to Playa Chica, only 20 minutes away, a shallow protected bay to practice the breathing and to do some simple and fun skills to make sure that you feel comfortable 100%. After the shallow practice session, we take you out for your first dive. The bay is full of marine life from schooling bright colourful fish, octopus, barracuda and many more, you will not be disappointed.
The prices of Discover Scuba Diving: 75 Euros for one dive or 110 Euros for two!
We pick you up from your accommodation!
Adventure Tips
Stay Relaxed During Your First Dive
Calm, controlled breathing helps you conserve air and enjoy the experience; instructors are there to guide you step-by-step.
Wear Comfortable Swimwear Under Your Wetsuit
Light swimwear underneath your gear makes the transition in and out of the water more comfortable during the four-hour session.
Arrive Hydrated and Rested
Being well-hydrated and rested improves your comfort and reduces the risk of fatigue or decompression sickness.
Let Instructors Know of Any Medical Conditions
Disclose health issues or medications upfront to ensure a safe and tailored dive experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean octopus
- Colorful parrotfish
History
Lanzarote's volcanic origins shape its underwater topography, with lava formations creating diverse habitats for marine life.
Conservation
Local dive operators promote responsible diving practices to protect fragile marine ecosystems and minimize human impact.
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Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm and comfortable underwater in the Atlantic’s variable temperatures.
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Mask and Snorkel
Essential for clear vision and relaxed breathing while acclimating to the underwater environment.
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Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated before and after the dive enhances comfort and safety.
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Sun Protection (Hat & Sunscreen)
Protect yourself from strong UV rays during the briefing and surface intervals.
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