Unlock new diving skills with Aquatis Diving Center’s SSI Search & Recovery course in Costa Teguise, Lanzarote. Master essential techniques for safe and effective underwater recovery in the Canary Islands’ volcanic waters.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have good swimming ability and be comfortable performing tasks underwater for extended periods.
Wildlife
History
Costa Teguise’s coastal waters have long been hummed with maritime activity dating back to 20th-century fishing communities.
Conservation
Local dive centers emphasize eco-friendly practices to protect delicate volcanic reef habitats and endangered species.
Aquatis Diving Center
Unlock new diving skills with Aquatis Diving Center’s SSI Search & Recovery course in Costa Teguise, Lanzarote. Master essential techniques for safe and effective underwater recovery in the Canary Islands’ volcanic waters.
Aquatis Diving Center is a professional dive operator based in Costa Teguise, Canary Islands. The center offers a broad selection of SSI-certified courses, guided dives, and specialty programs tailored to beginners, certified divers, and aspiring dive professionals. Courses include introductory try-dives, SSI Open Water Diver and Scuba Diver certifications, specialty programs such as Enriched Air Nitrox, Perfect Buoyancy, Navigation, Wreck Diving, Night & Limited Visibility, Photo & Video, Search & Recovery, and Deep Diving, as well as Rescue-focused React Right and Stress & Rescue courses.
Training options range from one-day specialties to multi-day certification programs, including guided training dives and hands-on skill development in local marine environments. Aquatis Diving Center provides targeted programs for underwater skill progression, from two-dive beginner experiences to multi-day advanced and dive guide courses. Dive experiences include guided dives for certified divers and specialty activities such as diving with sharks and wreck exploration. The center emphasizes SSI curriculum standards and issues SSI certifications for completed specialties and courses.
Located in Costa Teguise, Aquatis operates within the Canary Islands’ marine areas, offering access to reefs, drop-offs, and wreck sites suitable for many SSI specialties. Safety-focused training such as React Right and Stress & Rescue is available to improve diver confidence and emergency preparedness. With a comprehensive suite of SSI courses and dives, Aquatis Diving Center serves visitors seeking structured dive training, guided underwater experiences, and progression toward professional dive qualifications.
Equipment rental and guided site briefings support each experience, following local safety and environmental guidelines.
Tours Offered
18
SSI courses and guided dives
Location
Costa Teguise
Canary Islands dive center
Certifications
SSI Programs
Full range of SSI specialties
Skill Levels
Beginners–Advanced
From try dives to Dive Guide
Book a try-dive, specialty course, or guided dive with Aquatis Diving Center to secure training dates and preferred dive sites in the Canary Islands.
Master your search patterns
Practice grid, circular, and compass search techniques meticulously to improve efficiency underwater.
Always check your equipment
Ensure specialized recovery gear like lift bags and reels are in perfect condition before diving.
Communicate clearly underwater
Use agreed hand signals and maintain close team contact to manage complex recovery tasks safely.
Respect local marine life
Avoid disturbing volcanic reef ecosystems and observe wildlife from a safe distance to protect biodiversity.
DSM-B dive reel
A spool for deploying and controlling search patterns with precision.
Lift bag
Crucial for safely bringing heavy objects to the surface.
Dive computer
Helps manage depth, time, and decompression stops during complex dives.
Full wetsuit (5mm or thicker in cooler months)
Provides necessary thermal insulation for comfort and safety during colder dives.
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