Imagine gliding through the vibrant waters off Gran Canaria, marveling at the diverse marine life as you earn your PADI Open Water Diver certification. This 3-day course promises an unforgettable adventure, blending comprehensive theory, pool practice, and two ocean dives led by experienced instructors. With a focus on safety and personalized attention in multiple languages, you’ll gain the confidence to explore the Atlantic’s underwater wonders up to 18 meters deep. But what lies beneath the surface, waiting to be discovered? Take the plunge and find out.
Good To Know
- This 3-day Open Water Diver course in Gran Canaria provides PADI certification for independent diving worldwide, starting at €491.52 per person.
- The course includes theory sessions, pool practice, and two ocean dives, enabling participants to dive to a maximum depth of 18 meters.
- Multilingual PADI instructors offer personalized guidance, and the program maintains high health and safety standards with a 4.8/5 customer rating.
- The course package includes dive equipment, dive insurance, and hotel transport, ensuring a convenient and immersive diving experience.
- Customers can easily book the course with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, making it a flexible and recommended adventure.
Course Overview
The 3-Day Open Water Diver Course in Gran Canaria offers the perfect opportunity for adventurous individuals to become certified divers and explore the stunning Atlantic Ocean at a maximum depth of 18 meters.
Priced from €491.52 per person, the course includes comprehensive theory sessions, pool practice, and two thrilling ocean dives. Participants will earn their PADI certification, allowing them to dive independently worldwide.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and a minimum age of 10 years, this course caters to both seasoned adventurers and those new to the world of scuba diving.
Dive into the vibrant underwater life of Gran Canaria and discover the beauty of the Atlantic’s white-sand beaches.
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Course Structure
Budding divers embark on a captivating three-day journey, beginning with a 1.5-hour theory session and pool practice on the first day.
They continue their education through more in-depth theory and pool exercises on the second day, culminating in a final exam.
The grand finale unfolds on the third day as participants take the plunge, completing two exhilarating ocean dives to solidify their newfound skills.
With 5 classroom theory sessions, 5 pool practice sessions, and 4 ocean dives, the course is designed to provide a comprehensive and immersive learning experience.
Participants leave with the confidence to dive independently worldwide to a maximum depth of 18 meters, equipped with PADI certification, dive equipment, and unforgettable memories.
Certification and Inclusions
Upon successful completion of the 3-day course, participants earn the prestigious PADI Open Water Diver certification, allowing them to dive independently worldwide to a maximum depth of 18 meters.
The course package includes comprehensive dive equipment, dive insurance, hotel pick-up and drop-off, a PADI manual and certification (€87), and even an individual mouthpiece (€4) – ensuring a seamless and well-supported learning experience.
With these certifications and inclusions, divers can explore the stunning underwater life and white-sand beaches of Gran Canaria’s Atlantic Ocean with confidence, guided by experienced 5-star PADI instructors fluent in multiple languages.
The course’s exceptional value and organization are reflected in its 4.8/5 average customer rating.
Dive Location and Experience
Dive into the Atlantic Ocean off Gran Canaria’s picturesque Cordial Mogan resort, where stunning underwater landscapes and vibrant marine life await.
Guided by experienced 5-star PADI instructors, you’ll explore this beautiful destination, enjoying the serene and awe-inspiring world beneath the waves.
Marvel at the vibrant coral formations, schools of colorful fish, and possibly even encounter curious sea turtles or playful dolphins.
The white-sand beaches provide the perfect backdrop, making this the ideal location to earn your Open Water Diver certification.
With personalized pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, you’ll be able to fully focus on your diving adventure and make the most of your time in Gran Canaria.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyInstructor and Language Options
The course is led by a team of experienced, multilingual PADI instructors fluent in Spanish, English, Polish, French, German, and Italian, ensuring a personalized and inclusive learning experience for divers of all backgrounds.
Whether you’re a native Spanish speaker or an English-only adventurer, you’ll be able to communicate seamlessly with your instructor and receive tailored guidance throughout the course.
The personalized pick-up service based on your hotel name and selected date adds to the convenience, allowing you to focus on mastering your diving skills in the stunning Atlantic waters off Gran Canaria.
With such a diverse team of experts, you’re guaranteed an immersive and authentic diving adventure.
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Health and Safety Considerations
Participants’ fitness and health are paramount for the course, requiring divers to consult a doctor if they have any medical concerns. Pregnant women, however, are discouraged from partaking in the program for safety reasons. With an average customer rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 9 reviews, the course’s health and safety protocols have consistently satisfied adventurous divers seeking an immersive, authentic experience in the stunning Atlantic waters off Gran Canaria.
Health Essentials | Medical Concerns |
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Fitness | Diabetes |
Healthy Condition | Asthma |
No Pregnancy | High Blood Pressure |
Breathing Ability | Ear/Sinus Issues |
Cardiovascular Health | Epilepsy |
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Prospective divers rave about the course’s impeccable organization, knowledgeable guides, and exceptional value, with an impressive 4.8-out-of-5 average rating from previous participants.
Patrons highlight the course’s standout features:
The PADI-certified instructors’ expertise in creating a safe and enjoyable learning environment.
The opportunity to explore the stunning Atlantic Ocean and its vibrant marine life off the coast of Gran Canaria.
The seamless logistics, including hotel pick-up and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
The high-quality dive equipment and personalized touch, such as the individual mouthpiece.
The overall exceptional value for money, making this course a must-try for adventure-seekers.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Travelers eager to embark on their open water dive adventure can book this 3-day course with ease, as it offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexibility ensures that last-minute plans or unexpected changes won’t derail the dive experience. The minimum age requirement of 10 years also makes this course accessible to a wide range of participants, catering to both families and solo adventurers. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or a first-timer, the comprehensive course structure, from theory sessions to ocean dives, will equip you with the necessary skills to explore the stunning underwater world off the coast of Gran Canaria.
Booking Options | Price (per person) | Cancellation Policy |
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3-Day Open Water Diver Course | From €491.52 | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund |
PADI Manual and Certification | €87 | N/A |
Individual Mouthpiece | €4 | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I Know if I’m Physically Fit for This Course?
To assess your fitness, consult a doctor if you have any health concerns. The course requires good physical condition to safely navigate underwater environments. Listen to your body and be honest about your abilities to ensure an exhilarating, worry-free dive experience.
What if I Need to Reschedule or Change My Booking?
If you need to reschedule or change your booking, no worries – the dive company offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, so you can easily get a full refund. Just let them know, and they’ll take care of it.
Can I Bring My Own Diving Equipment?
You’re welcome to bring your own diving equipment, but the course provides everything you’ll need. Let the experts handle the gear so you can focus on that thrilling first dive into the depths. Dive in with confidence!
Is There an Option to Extend the Course Duration?
Absolutely! Many diving courses offer options to extend the duration and dive more. Speak with the instructors about upgrading to a longer program for a more in-depth experience and additional open water dives.
What Is the Policy for Group or Family Bookings?
The provider offers discounted group pricing for families and friends booking together. They’ll work with you to coordinate schedules and accommodate any special requests, ensuring everyone has an unforgettable dive adventure.
The Sum Up
The 3-Day Open Water Diver Course in Gran Canaria promises an unparalleled underwater adventure.
Participants can expect to earn their PADI certification while exploring the vibrant Atlantic Ocean, guided by experienced instructors in a safe and personalized learning environment.
With free cancellation and flexible scheduling, this course caters to adventurers of all skill levels, offering an immersive and authentic diving experience amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Canary Islands.
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