In summary
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Sports
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Duration7 days
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LevelBeginner
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DestinationCanary Islands / Tenerife
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AgeFrom 10 - 90 years
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CO₂-Emissions74.52 kg CO2
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Type of stayIndependent traveler
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Languages
French
In a few words
Get your PADI Open Water certification in Tenerife , a dream location for this training! This course, designed to make you an independent diver to a depth of 18 meters, will introduce you to an exceptional and unique underwater world. Over three days, with two dives per day (one dive on the first day) , you'll be trained in the discipline by experienced instructors in complete safety. The surrounding landscapes are filled with drop-offs, canyons, caves, lava flows, and magnificent marine life. On your free day , explore the island, its viewpoints, and its culture. For a diving-themed holiday in an exceptional setting, choose this trip!
The highlights
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All-inclusive scuba diving course with a French-speaking instructor
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The most beautiful diving sites in southern Tenerife
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Go with your non-diving companion for free
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Sport
Level
Scuba diving
The expert's opinion
Whether you've already done a scuba diving baptism or not, this trip is for you. Open to all beginners.
The PADI Open Water Diver certification will only be awarded if the student diver has completed the online theory, achieved all required objectives and participated in the 4 mandatory dives .
In figures
Diving
- 2 average daily practices
Management
French
The dive is supervised by a French-speaking guide in a group of 4 maximum for beginner divers and 6 maximum for experienced divers.
Program
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Arrival and handover of apartment keys
- Accommodation Apartment
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
After landing, it's time to take a taxi, a bus, or rent a car to get to your accommodation.
Once you have checked in, make yourself comfortable in your accommodation and go shopping in the supermarket located a few meters from the hotel.
Day 1 -
Time to get in the water - first bubbles in the pool
- Activity Diving
- Number of practices per day 1
- Accommodation Apartment
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
First water entry in a pool or at the beach near the dive center to practice all the exercises required for the PADI Open Water Diver.
Day 2 -
Diving from the boat into the Atlantic Ocean
- Activity Diving
- Number of practices per day 2
- Accommodation Apartment
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
Meet at the dive center at 8:30 am to prepare for the first dive of the day, departing from the boat at 9:00 am. Between dives, return to the center where refreshments and snacks await. Then, departure at noon for the second dive.
Around 2pm the diving day comes to an end, but that's okay because the island has many other activities to offer!
Days 3 to 4 -
Additional recreational dives or other activity
- Accommodation Apartment
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
That's it, you're hooked on diving! Do two more dives without having to do any underwater exercises. Just enjoy the silent world.
You can choose to take one of the many possible excursions on the island, simply explore, or even just relax.
Day 5 -
Free day
- Accommodation Apartment
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
Enjoy everything Tenerife has to offer: beaches, natural pools, excursions to the volcano or whale watching off the coast to leave with a head full of memories.
Day 6 -
Departure from the island
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
All good things must come to an end! Check out of the hotel and head to the airport to catch your return flight.
Day 7
Note
The program is indicative only and may be subject to change for practical, organizational and weather-related reasons.
Accommodation
Westhaven Bay is a perfectly located holiday resort in Tenerife. The location is ideal for peace and relaxation while still being close to the town center. The diving center is just a 10-minute walk away , making it easy to get around.
This hotel complex may be subject to change depending on availability.
Access
Make your own way from the airport to your hotel located in Costa del Silencio (20 minutes from Tenerife South Airport).
Go to the starting point
✈️ Tenerife South Airport is the closest to the accommodation.
Price details
The price includes
- Accommodation in a hotel complex in a double room
- The PADI Open Water Diver course with online theory (to be completed before arrival on the island)
- Complete diving equipment
- 1 dive in a protected environment (swimming pool or beach)
- 4 dives in the sea from the boat
- Instruction by a French-speaking instructor
The price does not include
- Flights
- Transfers between the airport and the accommodation
- Meals and drinks
- The extras
- The “solo supplement” if you are travelling alone
Options
- 🤿 2 more dives : CHF75.01 / person
- 🤿 Pack of 2 extra dives with diving equipment : CHF95.60 / person
- 😊 Companion package : CHF-384.22 / person
- Whale watching or excursion to the Teide volcano : On request
- Additional night : On request
- Flex fare and insurance
Practical information
Specific formalities
Specifics
In the case of flights with stopovers operated by different airlines, also check the entry requirements of the countries you are transiting through.
It is your responsibility to ensure that you are in compliance, particularly regarding the validity of your identity documents (
For example, some countries require your passport to be valid for at least six months after your return date. Consider visa requirements, necessary vaccinations, and health recommendations. And don't forget to take into account any customs restrictions and other potential requirements of your destination or transit country.
ℹ️ Information may change up to the departure date, remember to regularly check official websites.
Equipment
Equipment provided on site
- Combination
- Oxygen cylinders
- Regulator
- Webbed
- Mask
Equipment to bring
- Walking shoe
- Backpack
- Towel
- Sunglasses
Clothing to bring
- Windproof jacket
- Sweatshirt
- Polar
- Cap/hat
- Jersey
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Baptiste
- 22 ans
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- 27 ans
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- 22 ans
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