Diving Initiation with Barbarian Diving in Los Cristianos
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in basic good health, comfortable in water, and able to swim.
Overview
Discover the underwater world of Tenerife with a gentle, instructor-led dive designed for beginners. Barbarian Diving’s Try Dive offers a safe and relaxed introduction to scuba, perfect for first-timers eager for their first splash beneath the waves.
Try Dive
From 10 years + • 3 - 5 hours • No prior experience needed!
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of diving without the commitment! Join an experienced instructor for a low-pressure introduction to the underwater world. This unique opportunity allows you to explore diving in a relaxed setting, and if you’re inspired to continue, you can easily upgrade to a full course afterward.
Experience the thrill of diving without the commitment! Join an experienced instructor for a low-pressure introduction to the underwater world. This unique opportunity allows you to explore diving in a relaxed setting, and if you’re inspired to continue, you can easily upgrade to a full course afterward.
Adventure Tips
Check weather conditions
Ensure calm seas and good visibility by confirming weather before your dive day.
Stay hydrated
Drink plenty of water before your dive to stay comfortable at depth.
Arrive early
Get to the dive shop at least 15 minutes prior to your session for gear fitting and briefing.
Listen carefully
Pay close attention to your instructor's guidance for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common octopuses
- Colorful reef fish
History
Tenerife has a rich maritime history, with the island playing a key role in regional trade and exploration since the 15th century.
Conservation
Modern dive operations emphasize reef preservation and sustainable tourism, ensuring the vibrant underwater ecosystem remains healthy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Participants are provided with wetsuits that help with buoyancy and thermal protection.
all specific
Towel
A towel is handy for after your dive to dry off comfortably.
all specific
Waterproof sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure both during and after your dive.
summer specific
Water shoes
Helpful for walking on rocky or uneven surfaces around the dive site.
none specific