SSI Open Water Diver Course in Tenerife

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3 days (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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French, Italian, Spanish
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Overview

Experience your first underwater breaths with the amazing aquatic life that Tenerife has to offer. The SSI Open Water Diver Course is a three day course, day one you will complete 5 confined water session in the swimming pool, as well as working on the theory for the course. Days two and three you will complete two Open Water Dives per day from either the boat or shore and finally you will sit a multiple choice exam.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in the golf del Sur area
  • Beverages
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Urb Terrazas de la Paz
113 Av de Jose Miguel Galvan Bello, Arona, 38639 Golf del Sur, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

After learning the theory of Scuba Diving we'll go to the swimming pool to practice and perfect the scuba skills you'll need to be able to dive safely.
Once done with the pool we'll do four training dives, two one day and two on another day.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Diving within 24 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: How soon can I fly in an airplane after Scuba diving?

A: Participants in the SSI Open Water Diver Course in Tenerife cannot fly in an airplane within 24 hours of their dive. The main concern with scuba diving and flying is decompression sickness (DCS). Your body needs adequate time during an ascent to off-gas excess nitrogen, or you can form bubbles in your bloodstream, possibly leading to DCS. Read more Jun 2024

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-15174P1

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What's Included

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  • Snacks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in the golf del Sur area
  • Beverages
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Diving within 24 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers

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