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Basic Diver course for beginners with 1 dive in the Ocean

33 Reviews 4.88 out of 5 stars Based on 33 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
Recommended by 97% of reviewers
97% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
| Tenerife, Spain
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Overview

Have you ever tried to breathe underwater? Do it with our highly qualified instructors in a small exclusive group. You will try how is easy is to explore the underwater world being finally part of it!
This is an unforgettable experience to the discover of the timing marine life of Tenerife in the higest marine biodiversity hotspot in Europe.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Use of SCUBA equipment
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Avenida J.M. Galván Bello
11, 38639 Oasis del Sur, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

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

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

We'll begin the Basic Diver program with a theoretical explanation and a swimming pool session where you can practice your underwater skills.
After that, when you'll feel ready, we'll go to the Ocean for one dive, exploring a new, marvellous world

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age is 10 years
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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

A: Participants in the Basic Diver course for beginners with 1 dive in the Ocean 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-15174P20

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Average 4.88 out of 5 stars based on 33 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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

Participants in the Basic Diver course for beginners with 1 dive in the Ocean 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.

Jun 2024
Q: Will I get seasick on Basic Diver course for beginners with 1 dive in the Ocean?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Basic Diver course for beginners with 1 dive in the Ocean?
A:
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 (WET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Snacks.
  • Use of SCUBA equipment.
The following is NOT included:
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 10. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Basic Diver course for beginners with 1 dive in the Ocean is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Basic Diver course for beginners with 1 dive in the Ocean will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Snacks
  • Use of SCUBA equipment
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • 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 travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age is 10 years
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical condition
  • 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers

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