Discover the thrill of scuba diving with the PADI Open Water PLUS Deposit in Gran Canaria. Whether you're a beginner or looking to upgrade your skills, this guided dive experience offers unforgettable underwater adventures in a gorgeous tropical setting.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Open water diving requires basic fitness; no advanced physical condition needed if comfortable in water.
Wildlife
History
Gran Canaria has a rich maritime history dating back to the indigenous Canaria people and later Portuguese and Spanish explorers.
Conservation
Puerto Rico Diving emphasizes reef preservation and eco-friendly practices to protect the vibrant marine ecosystems.
Puerto Rico Diving
Discover the thrill of scuba diving with the PADI Open Water PLUS Deposit in Gran Canaria. Whether you're a beginner or looking to upgrade your skills, this guided dive experience offers unforgettable underwater adventures in a gorgeous tropical setting.
Puerto Rico Diving is a PADI dive center located in Puerto Rico, Canarias, offering a wide range of scuba experiences for beginners and certified divers. The operation provides PADI courses including Scuba Diver, Open Water, Advanced Open Water, Enriched Air specialty, and Adventure Diver options, along with Discover Scuba and Discover Scuba PLUS try dives. Instruction is delivered by PADI instructors in small group settings, with practical confined water training, open water dives, guided shore dives, and options for specialty dives such as night, deep, navigation, and wreck diving. Equipment hire and essential gear are included in many packages, and some experiences provide transport and optional extras like GoPro rental and souvenir t-shirts. Guided certified diver trips typically feature two dives at local Gran Canaria shore sites where marine life such as angel sharks, sting rays, and seahorses can be encountered. Deposit options are available for course bookings to secure places on multi-day programs. Puerto Rico Diving emphasizes structured digital e-learning for theory components on courses like Adventure Diver and Open Water, enabling focused hands-on practice during water sessions.
The center operates with a focus on safety, structured progression, and personalized attention through small groups. Customers benefit from experienced PADI instructors, varied course pathways, and convenient add-ons to capture or commemorate dives. Puerto Rico Diving is positioned as a practical choice for visitors seeking PADI certification, guided dives, or introductory underwater experiences in Gran Canaria. Booking deposits simplify planning and ensure spots during peak seasons for visitors to Gran Canaria.
Location
Puerto Rico, Canarias
Based in Gran Canaria, Spain
PADI Courses
Multiple PADI programs
Open Water to Specialty courses
Group Size
Small groups
Personalized instruction
Tours Offered
11 experiences
Dives, courses, and try dives
Secure a spot with deposit options for PADI courses, try dives, and guided excursions — check availability and book today.
Stay Hydrated Before Diving
Make sure to drink plenty of water before your dives to stay hydrated and prevent dehydration underwater.
Relax and Equalize Early
Take your time descending and equalize early to avoid discomfort during your first dives.
Protect Your Skin from Sun
Apply reef-safe sunscreen and wear protective clothing to prevent sunburn while on the surface.
Communicate Clearly with Your Instructor
Use hand signals confidently to communicate effectively during your dives.
Wetsuit
Provides thermal insulation and protection against marine abrasions during dives.
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Dive Mask
Allows clear vision underwater and is crucial for navigation and safety.
Regulator
Supplies air from your tank, enabling breathing during dives.
Fins
Helps in efficient movement through the water, reducing fatigue.