In summary
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Sports
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Duration8 days
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LevelBeginner
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DestinationCanary Islands / Lanzarote
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AgeFrom 18 - 55 years
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CO₂-Emissions121.47 kg CO2
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Type of stayIn a group
In a few words
Come and experience a beginner diving holiday in Lanzarote, including an SSI (Open Water) course with theory and practical pool sessions, followed by open water dives. Sites like Playa Chica and Puerto del Carmen offer crystal-clear waters and abundant marine life. Days begin with safety briefings, followed by shallow-water sessions under the supervision of certified instructors. Divers will discover reefs, colorful fish, and stunning underwater landscapes , guaranteeing a safe and rewarding experience.
To combine pleasure and exploration of the island, rental cars are available.
The highlights
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The complete diploma program
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2 additional "exploration" dives
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The provision of rental cars
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Sport
Level
Scuba diving
The expert's opinion
This trip is ideal for starting out in diving. International certification.
In figures
Diving
- 2 average daily practices
- Maximum depth: 18 m
Management
You will receive group instruction from a local or international instructor.
Program
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The arrival
- Transportation Car - 00h30 - 30km
- Accommodation 2-star hotel
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner included
We welcome you from 6pm.
Day 1 -
First bubbles
- Activity Diving
- Number of practices per day 2
- Maximum depth (in m) 5 m
- Accommodation 2-star hotel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
09:00 – 13:30: 2 dives of 2 hours each, in a confined environment (swimming pool) for exercises/
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM: If you have chosen to revise online, your afternoon is free ; if you prefer to attend the theoretical lectures, you will study the first 3 chapters.
Day 2 -
In a natural environment
- Activity Diving
- Number of practices per day 2
- Maximum depth (in m) 10 m
- Accommodation 2-star hotel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
9:00 AM - 1:30 PM: 2 dives in a natural environment 🤿
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM: same program as the previous day: free afternoon if online theory, otherwise theoretical lecture (3 chapters)
Day 3 -
Rest day
- Accommodation 2-star hotel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
Enjoy this day relaxing by the pool or exploring the island and its volcanoes.
Day 4 -
Immersion
- Activity Diving
- Number of practices per day 2
- Maximum depth (in m) 10 m
- Accommodation 2-star hotel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
9:00 AM – 1:30 PM: 2 dives in a natural environment 🤿
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Free afternoon if online theory, otherwise theoretical lecture (3 chapters)
Day 5 -
Final dives and diploma
- Activity Diving
- Number of practices per day 2
- Maximum depth (in m) 18 m
- Accommodation 2-star hotel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
9:00 AM - 1:30 PM: Two dives in open water to enjoy Lanzarote's underwater world one last time ! 🐠
Afternoon: review and theoretical test to validate your training in case of success in the exam.
Day 6 -
Free day
- Accommodation 2-star hotel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
This last day is free because you cannot dive less than 24 hours before the flight (you will find out why during your theory lessons!).
This is your opportunity to discover the latest facets of Lanzarote or to look for a souvenir to bring back.
Day 7 -
End of stay
- Breakfast included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
End of stay at 10am .
Day 8
Note
This program is provided for informational purposes only. It may be adjusted to take advantage of the best weather conditions each day.
Accommodation
Finca la Crucita is a small, intimate, and cozy hotel complex nestled in Haria, in the Valley of a Thousand Palms, in the north of the island. Far from mass tourism, you can reach your local activities by rental car in about 30 minutes. We chose this place for its authenticity and friendly atmosphere.
You will stay in traditional 2 or 3 bedroom houses (for 3 to 4 people) with a shared living room or in the heart of the hacienda in intimate rooms.
Finca la Crucita has 2 swimming pools, one outdoor and one heated indoors.
Access
Go to the starting point
A taxi between the airport and the hotel costs approximately €40
One week before your stay you will receive a welcome email where you can specify your transfer needs; we optimize the pooling of transfers.
Price details
The price includes
- Accommodation for 7 nights in a room for 2 to 3 people
- Full board
- 6 "training" dives
- 6 exploration dives
- The theoretical courses
- SSI Open Water certification
- Supervision by an instructor
- Diving equipment
- The provision of a rental car
The price does not include
- Round-trip flights
- Gasoline for the car
- Drinks
- Personal expenses and equipment
- Tips
- Any other supplement not included in the program
Options
- Flex fare and insurance
Practical information
Specific formalities
Specifics
Before your departure, check with the embassy or consulate regarding the entry and stay requirements for your destination country. You can also find this information on the France Diplomatie website ( https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/ ).
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 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) , visa requirements, necessary vaccinations, and health recommendations. And don't forget to consider 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
- All the equipment necessary for scuba diving
Equipment to bring
- A sports bag or a small backpack
- Hat or cap
- Sunglasses ( with straps )
- Sunscreen
- Swimsuit
- A beach towel
- Sports shoes
- A 1L water bottle
Clothing to bring
- A sweater
- A windbreaker
- A long-sleeved t-shirt
- Shorts or lightweight trousers
They traveled with us
They traveled with us
Victoria
- 28 ans
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august 2025
In a couple
A fantastic destination, a warm welcome from **** in Lanzarote, and a great atmosphere throughout the week! The diving instructors were also very patient, kind, and attentive. In short, an incredible experience!!
The Elodie team
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