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Tenerife First Time Scuba Dive – Turtle Habitat, Small Groups

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Tenerife, Spain

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Offered in: English
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French, Italian, Spanish

Overview

Join us for a safe and exciting scuba diving adventure, reaching depths of up to 12 meters. For our younger explorers aged 8 to 10, we offer a shallower dive to a maximum depth of 4 meters, all under the careful guidance of our PADI-qualified professionals.

Feel the incredible sensation of breathing underwater and get closer to marine life than you ever imagined. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have some diving experience, our dedicated team ensures a memorable and secure underwater journey.

Plus, enjoy the best of both worlds with our combined scuba diving and snorkeling session—explore the depths below and the vibrant surface in one extraordinary adventure!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Boat trip
  • Full Insurance
  • Photos and videos
  • Gratuities
  • Pick up (meet on location)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Calle Colón
s/n, Escuela Nautica, 38660 Costa Adeje, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

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What To Expect

Start your adventure with a quick orientation and paperwork at our dive center. Our friendly PADI-certified instructors will guide you through a detailed briefing and answer all your questions.
Enjoy a beautiful 10–15 minute boat ride to a top dive site, famous for its vibrant marine life.
Dive alongside your instructor and discover the stunning underwater world. Afterward, snorkel in a special area known for sea turtles—while sightings can’t be guaranteed, it’s one of the best spots to try!
Return to the dive center to freshen up with a shower and share your experience during a final debrief. A perfect day for beginners and nature lovers!

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children under 16 years old will have to show identification.
  • We appreciate your understanding that we can't give 100% guarantee for seeing turtles at the trip

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Do you take pregnant customers snorkeling?

A: Yes, we allow pregnant women to go on snorkeling. However, it’s crucial to consult with your healthcare provider before doing so to assess your individual health and pregnancy stage. Read more Jan 2022

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-49311P4

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Average 4.76 out of 5 stars based on 331 traveler reviews collected by Cool Tenerife and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • Boat trip
  • Full Insurance
  • Snorkeling 30 min with mask and tube
  • Dive for 25-30 min with Instructor
  • Wet suit
  • Full equipment
  • PADI instructor
  • Photos and videos
  • Gratuities
  • Pick up (meet on location)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Pregnant women CAN NOT participate in scuba diving.
  • Individuals with heart or lung conditions, pneumothorax, or diabetes are required to present a doctor's certificate on the day of the activity. Please note that no refunds will be provided in the event of a reservation if the required documentation is not presented.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children under 16 years old will have to show identification.
  • We appreciate your understanding that we can't give 100% guarantee for seeing turtles at the trip
  • It should pass minimum 12 hours between a dive and flight (or mountain trip)
  • Children under 8 years old CAN NOT scuba dive.
  • Children between 8 and 9 years old can do a max depth of 4 meters.
  • Minors (less then 15 years old) must be accompanied by an adult with extra charge
  • ID of minores 8-14 years is required
  • Briefings are provided in all the languages listed. Dives can be conducted with any available instructor speaking English
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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