Get ready to unlock the underwater world with our PADI Scuba Diver course at The Dive Shop Lanzarote. Learn essential skills in calm waters before venturing into vibrant open water dives—an exciting first step into diving in the Canary Islands.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good health with basic fitness; no advanced training needed.
Wildlife
History
Lanzarote was shaped by volcanic eruptions, which continue to influence its diverse underwater topography.
Conservation
The Dive Shop actively promotes reef preservation and sustainable diving practices to protect Lanzarote’s fragile marine ecosystems.
The Dive Shop Lanzarote
Get ready to unlock the underwater world with our PADI Scuba Diver course at The Dive Shop Lanzarote. Learn essential skills in calm waters before venturing into vibrant open water dives—an exciting first step into diving in the Canary Islands.
The Dive Shop Lanzarote is a scuba school and dive operator based in Costa Teguise, Canarias. The team runs guided dives, family snorkeling sessions, and a full range of PADI training programs including PADI Scuba Diver, PADI Open Water, PADI Advanced Open Water, PADI Rescue Diver, and Divemaster internship options. Lessons and fun dives commonly take place in Playa Chica bay and at nearby dive sites offering reefs, caves, and diverse marine life.
The Dive Shop provides practical conveniences to make diving accessible. Accommodation pick-up is offered for most experiences, equipment rental and basic dive insurance are included with certification courses, and small group sizes ensure personalized attention. Discover Scuba and Discover Snorkeling sessions are designed for beginners and families, with non-divers welcome to relax on the beach while participants try underwater activities.
Courses vary in length from single dive experiences and Discover Scuba afternoons to multi-day certification programs. The PADI Scuba Diver is a two-day course with open water dives; PADI Open Water is a three-day certification with private lessons; PADI Advanced includes five adventure dives; PADI Rescue Diver focuses on self-rescue and emergency skills; Divemaster options include a 15-day program and internship opportunities.
Safety, clear instruction, and local site knowledge underpin daily operations. Communication about trip details and logistics is provided at booking, and surface support is available during guided dives. The Dive Shop Lanzarote caters to beginners through aspiring dive professionals visiting Costa Teguise. Advanced divers can book specialty dives and guided two-dive trips from base daily.
Location
Costa Teguise
Based in Costa Teguise, Canarias
Trips Offered
13
Range of dives and courses
Pick-up Service
Accommodation pick-up
Convenient transport from accommodation included
PADI Courses
Multiple PADI programs
Open Water to Divemaster options
Reserve Discover Scuba, Open Water certification, or guided dives with accommodation pick-up and equipment rental available.
Arrive early for your sessions
Ensure promptness to maximize your learning time and safety briefing.
Check your equipment beforehand
Familiarize yourself with the gear and ask questions about the rental process.
Hydrate well before dives
Proper hydration helps prevent decompression sickness and improves comfort.
Communicate with your instructor
Don’t hesitate to ask questions or express concerns during training.
Swimsuit and rash guard
Provides comfort and protection during water activities.
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Underwater mask and snorkel
Allows clear vision and easy breathing during dives.
Wetsuit (rental available)
Keeps you warm in cooler water temperatures.
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Fins
Enhances swimming efficiency and agility underwater.