Scuba & Dive Adventures with Puerto Rico Diving in Canarias
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required; comfortable swimming skills recommended for snorkelers and beginner divers.
Overview
Dive into volcanic reefs and clear waters with Puerto Rico Diving in Canarias. Beginner and advanced PADI courses meet unforgettable underwater landscapes shaped by lava flows.
Scuba & Dive Adventures with Puerto Rico Diving in Canarias
Adventure Tips
Check Your Equipment Thoroughly
Ensure your scuba gear is inspected and comfortable before dives to maximize safety and enjoyment in variable volcanic formations.
Acclimate to Atlantic Currents
The ocean currents around Canarias can shift, so spend time understanding local water movement and follow guides’ advice during dives.
Respect Marine Life Habitats
Avoid touching coral or disturbing wildlife to preserve the delicate ecosystem formed around volcanic rocks.
Book Courses in Advance
Secure spots for PADI courses early, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability with Puerto Rico Diving.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Canary wrasse
- Atlantic parrotfish
History
The Canary Islands have a deep maritime culture that intertwines with their volcanic origins, influencing local diving traditions.
Conservation
Puerto Rico Diving supports sustainable practices by limiting diver numbers and educating visitors on protecting fragile volcanic reef ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Protects against cooler Atlantic water temperatures and abrasion on volcanic rock.
fall|winter|spring specific
Underwater Camera
Captures the vivid colors and fascinating marine life around the volcanic reefs.
summer specific
Mask and Snorkel
Essential for clear underwater vision and breathing during surface snorkeling.
Dive Computer
Assists with depth management and safety stops during advanced dives.