Master Perfect Buoyancy with Scuba Sur in Arguineguín
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–5 hours total for two dives and instruction
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required; comfortable swimming skills and basic diving certification needed
Overview
Unlock refined control underwater with Scuba Sur’s SSI Perfect Buoyancy program in Arguineguín. Learn to glide effortlessly while reducing air consumption and protecting fragile reefs.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Own Dive Computer
Using your personal dive computer ensures accurate tracking of depth and time, essential for mastering buoyancy.
Manage Your Weights Carefully
Start with fewer weights during the course to better learn buoyancy control and adjust as needed with instructor guidance.
Use Slow, Steady Breathing
Focus on controlled breathing to regulate your buoyancy and conserve air effectively throughout your dive.
Check Weather and Sea Conditions
Calm seas improve visibility and buoyancy control practice, so review forecasts prior to booking your dives.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Canary damselfish
- Mediterranean moray eel
History
Arguineguín was historically a fishing village and marine trade hub, influencing local dive culture and marine stewardship.
Conservation
Scuba Sur emphasizes reef-friendly diving techniques that reduce impact on fragile underwater habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Buoyancy Compensator Device (BCD)
Allows precise buoyancy adjustments critical for the course.
Dive Computer
Tracks depth and time to support safe and effective buoyancy control.
Wetsuit (3-5mm)
Provides thermal protection in cooler months typical of Canary Islands seas.
spring|fall|winter specific
Fins with Adjustable Straps
Improve propulsion and maneuverability required for fine buoyancy adjustments.