Is prior diving experience required?

No, this course is designed for beginners and includes all the necessary training.

What if I get nervous underwater?

Instructors prioritize safety and comfort, guiding you through every step.

Are all equipment provided?

Yes, all necessary diving gear is included in the package.

Can I dive if I wear glasses?

Yes, you can use prescription masks for a comfortable experience.

Do I need to be a good swimmer?

Basic swimming skills are required, but extensive experience is not.

What’s the best time of year to dive here?

Summer months offer the warmest water and best visibility.

Water Activities & Azores Sub, Lda – Dive Adventure in the Azores | Water Activities

The Azores, an archipelago known for its volcanic landscapes and rich marine life, offers a captivating setting for underwater adventures. Azores Sub, Lda specializes in tailored scuba experiences that give both beginners and experienced divers a chance to explore these pristine waters. Their ‘Scuba Diver’ program is perfect for those short on time but eager to immerse themselves in the Atlantic’s vibrant world.

This course is designed with flexibility, allowing participants to complete essential training in a condensed timeframe. Over the course, you'll learn key diving skills in a safe, guided environment and then venture on two open water dives, reaching depths of up to 12 meters. These dives unlock access to the captivating marine life of the Azores, including schools of colorful fish, playful dolphins, and possibly even encounters with gentle rays or sea turtles that drift through the clear waters.

What makes Azores Sub, Lda stand out is its focus on personalized service and safety. They provide all necessary equipment and international certification, making it a seamless way to get started with diving or expand your skills. The company’s commitment to environmentally responsible tourism helps ensure these waters and their ecosystems remain healthy for generations to come.

Located on São Miguel Island, this adventure is conveniently accessible from the island’s main towns. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned diver, the Azores provide a striking underwater landscape—rock formations, vibrant coral patches, and abundant marine fauna—that makes every descent breathtaking.

Choose Azores Sub, Lda for a structured, safe, and memorable introduction to scuba diving in one of Europe’s most untouched marine environments.

About Azores Sub, Lda

Azores Sub, Lda is a dive center based in Vila Franca Do Campo on São Miguel Island in the Açores. The company offers guided dives, certification courses, specialty training, snorkeling, and conservation-focused e-learning. Courses and experiences listed include Scuba Diver, Open Water Diver, Night Diver, Marine Ecology & Coral ID, Science of Diving, Underwater Navigation, Perfect Buoyancy and a wide range of additional specialties and dive packages. Several programs include international certification and online training options.

Azores Sub, Lda operates daily guided dive departures from October to June and runs shore and boat activities along the island's southern coast, including trips to the Vila Franca do Campo Natural Reserve and local dive sites such as Manta Blue Spot and Formigas & Dollabarat. Equipment is provided for many activities, and briefings, safety training, and individualized instruction are emphasized across courses. Training ranges from introductory pool baptisms and Scuba Diver experiences to professional-level Divemaster and Rescue Diver specialties.

Safety-focused offerings include First Aid & O2, Primeiros Socorros & RCP, Enriched Air Nitrox and Deep Diver training. Educational courses emphasize marine ecology, coral identification, and the science of diving with online modules and certifications. Azores Sub, Lda caters to individual learners and small groups, offering flexible scheduling and personalized attention. The combination of certified instructors, equipment services, and recognized international certifications positions Azores Sub, Lda as a reliable operator for divers and ocean learners visiting the Açores. Bookings and course details are available by contacting Azores Sub, Lda directly for scheduling and information now.