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Discover the benefits of Nitrox-enhanced diving with We Dive in Townsville. Extend your underwater adventures safely with expert instruction and stunning marine life.
1–3 days
moderate
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Discover the benefits of Nitrox-enhanced diving with We Dive in Townsville. Extend your underwater adventures safely with expert instruction and stunning marine life.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–3 days
Fitness Level
Average fitness required, with good swimming ability and basic diving experience
Wildlife
History
Nitrox diving gained popularity in the 1980s as a safer alternative for extending dive times, especially in regions with rich coral reefs.
Conservation
The center emphasizes reef preservation by promoting responsible diving practices, including reef-safe finning and minimal contact with marine life.
We Dive
Discover the benefits of Nitrox-enhanced diving with We Dive in Townsville. Extend your underwater adventures safely with expert instruction and stunning marine life.
We Dive is a dive operator based in Lagos, Faro, offering guided scuba dives, boat trips, and SSI and PADI training. Operating from Lagos on the Algarve coast, We Dive runs experience-focused activities including Bubble Maker, Try Scuba Diving (pool + sea), single and double guided dives, and a 2-hour boat trip with snorkeling equipment that visits the rock formations of Ponta da Piedade.
The center delivers certification courses such as SSI Open Water Diver, SSI Scuba Diver, SSI Advanced Adventurer, SSI Science of Diving, SSI Wreck Diving, SSI Dry Suit Diving, SSI Diver Stress & Rescue, SSI Deep Diving (3 and 4 dives), SSI Perfect Buoyancy, SSI Boat Diving, SSI React Right, SSI Search & Recovery, SSI Nitrox Diving, SSI Underwater Navigation, SSI Photo & Video, and PADI Advanced Open Water Diver. Several programs include professional supervision, gear rental, insurance, and digital study materials where specified.
Practical dives are offered in small groups with flexibility on dive sites according to weather and sea conditions; guided dives include depths described for specific experiences (for example, single dives commonly range from 5 to 18 meters, and wreck specialties can reach depths up to 30 meters). The center emphasizes safety through trained instructors and structured courses from recognised agencies. For non-certified visitors We Dive provides introductory sessions like Bubble Maker and Try Scuba Diving with brief pool lessons followed by sheltered-bay sea dives. Clear booking information, course prerequisites, and up-to-date safety protocols are available directly from the operator. Bookings are available online.
Location
Lagos, Faro
Operates in Lagos, Faro, Portugal
Certifications
PADI & SSI
Offers PADI and SSI courses
Tours Offered
22
Intro, guided, boat and specialty dives
Boat Trip
2 hours
Includes snorkeling equipment
Reserve spots for Try Scuba, guided 1- or 2-dive trips, boat snorkeling, or SSI/PADI courses — check course prerequisites and availability before booking.
Ensure Proper Certification
Make sure your basic open water certification is current before enrolling in Nitrox training.
Hydrate Well Before Diving
Drink plenty of water before dives to avoid dehydration, especially when diving with Nitrox.
Check Equipment Compatibility
Verify that your diving gear is compatible with Nitrox tanks and regulators.
Plan Your Dives Carefully
Use your Nitrox certification to extend bottom times, but always adhere to planned profiles to stay safe.
Diving Mask
A clear mask helps you see the vibrant underwater life during your Nitrox dives.
Wetsuit or Drysuit
Keeps you warm in colder waters, ensuring comfort and safety during extended dives.
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Regulator and BCD
Reliable equipment is crucial for safe decompression and buoyancy control.
Dive Computer
Critical for monitoring your depth, time, and Nitrox mixes to stay within safe limits.