BARRACUDA Scuba Diving Lanzarote | Tu Aventura Submarina Empieza Aquí
C. San Borondon, 130, 35509 Playa Honda, Las Palmas, Azagra, ESP
About the Center
BARRACUDA Scuba Diving Lanzarote, located in Azagra, ESP, is a 5-Star dive center certified by PADI and SSI. It specializes in delivering a quality diving experience, focusing on highly skilled professionals and state-of-the-art equipment. The center offers a wide range of courses, from introductory levels such as 'Bautizos de buceo' (Discovery Dives) to advanced programs like Advanced Open Water, Rescue Diver, Divemaster, and Instructor Development Course, including specialties like Diver Propulsion Vehicle (DPV) diving.
Its modern facilities include parking, lockers, a bar, accommodation, a classroom, equipment rental, a dive shop, air fills (nitrox), and a terrace with an adapted bathroom and access ramp. BARRACUDA Scuba Diving Lanzarote also provides various diving options, including boat diving, shore diving, night diving, and guided dives, ensuring each dive is a unique and safe experience.
The center emphasizes quality over quantity, ensuring every outing is enriching and conducted with a focus on safety. With completely new, state-of-the-art diving equipment, BARRACUDA Scuba Diving Lanzarote is committed to transparency and excellence in all its services, positioning itself as "the key to your next underwater adventure" and a place where gravity is infinite. Fun and welcoming are pillars of their culture, creating a fun and inviting atmosphere for all clients.
Available Courses
13 cursosAdvanced Open Water
Curso avanzado de buceo que amplía las habilidades del buceador con inmersiones de especialidad incluyendo profundidad y navegación.
Divemaster
Formación profesional de Divemaster, el primer nivel de liderazgo en buceo para guiar y asistir en cursos.
Descubre el buceo 1 (bautizo de buceo)
The Discover Scuba Diving course at Barracuda Lanzarote safely and guidedly introduces you to the underwater world. Designed for those who have never dived before, this half-day experience will allow you to breathe underwater for the first time, exploring Lanzarote's fascinating marine environment. Under the constant supervision of a certified PADI, SSI, or BSAC instructor, you will complete a practical dive in protected waters, reaching a maximum depth of 12 meters. The center provides all the necessary equipment, insurance, and teaching materials, including videos and photographs for you to keep a tangible memory of your adventure. Lanzarote offers ideal diving conditions year-round, with visibility often exceeding 15-20 meters and water temperatures ranging from 18°C in winter to 24°C in summer, making drysuit-free diving possible in the warmer months. The clear waters and abundance of marine life, including moray eels, parrotfish, bream, and occasional octopuses, make the local dive sites an exceptional place for your first experience. Barracuda Lanzarote, with an excellent reputation reflected in its 5-star Google rating, operates with Spanish-speaking instructors, ensuring smooth communication and a comfortable and enriching learning experience.
Bautizo de Buceo en el Museo Atlántico de Lanzarote
Bautismo de Buceo en el Museo Atlántico de Lanzarote, ofrecido por Barracuda Lanzarote, es una introducción al mundo submarino diseñada para quienes nunca han buceado o tienen poca experiencia. Esta inmersión guiada se realiza a una profundidad máxima de 12 metros, cumpliendo con los estándares de seguridad para bautismos. La actividad se centra en la exploración del Museo Atlántico, un sitio único que combina arte y vida marina, permitiendo a los participantes experimentar la sensación de respirar bajo el agua en un entorno fascinante. El curso incluye todo el equipo necesario, seguro de buceo y la posibilidad de obtener material audiovisual del momento. Lanzarote, y en particular la zona del Museo Atlántico, ofrece condiciones favorables para el buceo. La visibilidad en estas aguas suele ser buena, permitiendo apreciar tanto las esculturas sumergidas como la fauna marina local. La temperatura del agua varía a lo largo del año, siendo más fresca en los meses de invierno. Barracuda Lanzarote, con certificaciones de PADI, SSI y BSAC, garantiza una formación de calidad, respaldada por una valoración de 5 estrellas en Google, lo que refleja la satisfacción de sus clientes con las experiencias ofrecidas en la isla.
PADI Scuba Diver
The PADI Scuba Diver course at Barracuda Lanzarote introduces you to the underwater world with an entry-level certification. You will learn the theoretical fundamentals, either through eLearning or in the classroom, and practice your new skills in confined waters at the renowned Playa Chica. This program includes a total of two open water dives, allowing you to reach a supervised maximum depth of 12 meters. Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive an internationally recognized PADI certification, enabling you to dive under the supervision of a professional. Lanzarote offers an exceptional year-round diving environment, with water temperatures generally remaining pleasant, although they can drop to around 14°C in the winter months, which might suggest the use of a thicker wetsuit. Visibility in this area is usually very good, allowing you to appreciate the rich local marine life and the interesting volcanic seabeds that characterize the island. Barracuda Lanzarote, as a PADI, SSI, and BSAC certifying center, operates in this privileged destination, offering training in Spanish.
PADI Open Water Diver
The PADI Open Water Diver course at Barracuda Lanzarote certifies you to dive independently to a depth of 18 meters. This program, taught by one of the most reputable PADI centers on the island, includes theory, which you can complete online or in a classroom, confined water practice at the well-known Playa Chica, and open water dives at the popular dive sites of Puerto del Carmen or Playa Blanca. Upon completing this course, you will receive a globally recognized certification, allowing you to explore the underwater world at any destination. Lanzarote offers ideal conditions for learning to dive year-round, with water temperatures that rarely drop below 18°C, even in the cooler months. Visibility is generally excellent, allowing you to enjoy the rich local marine life, which includes a variety of rockfish, moray eels, and occasional turtles. The clear waters and sandy and rocky seabeds in the Puerto del Carmen and Playa Blanca areas are perfect for building confidence and applying the skills learned in the PADI Open Water Diver course. Barracuda Lanzarote, with a 5-star Google rating, guarantees quality training in a spectacular environment.
Maestro de Buceo
El curso Master Diver en Barracuda Lanzarote representa la cumbre de la certificación recreativa, diseñado para buceadores que buscan ampliar sus habilidades y conocimientos más allá del nivel avanzado. Para acceder a esta certificación de élite, es requisito indispensable poseer las certificaciones PADI Advanced Open Water Diver y PADI Rescue Diver, además de haber completado cinco especialidades PADI y registrar un mínimo de 50 inmersiones. En Barracuda Lanzarote, nos aseguramos de que cada candidato reciba la formación teórica y práctica necesaria para alcanzar este nivel, preparando el camino hacia una posible carrera profesional en el buceo. Las prácticas se integran en las inmersiones regulares que realizamos en los diversos puntos de interés de la isla. Lanzarote ofrece un entorno excepcional para el buceo durante todo el año, con temperaturas del agua que varían moderadamente y una visibilidad que a menudo supera los 20 metros, permitiendo apreciar la rica vida marina local. Los fondos volcánicos y los pecios cercanos a Costa Teguise y Puerto del Carmen proporcionan escenarios variados para las inmersiones de especialidad requeridas para el Master Diver. La diversidad de la fauna marina, incluyendo morenas, barracudas y ocasionalmente rayas, enriquece la experiencia de aprendizaje y buceo en la zona. Barracuda Lanzarote, como centro PADI, garantiza que la formación cumpla con los más altos estándares internacionales.
Buceo Profundo / Deep Diver
La especialidad de Buceo Profundo en Barracuda Lanzarote te prepara para explorar hasta los 40 metros de profundidad, ampliando tus límites de forma segura. Este curso se enfoca en las técnicas y precauciones necesarias para gestionar los riesgos de la inmersión profunda, como la planificación de inmersiones, el control del consumo de aire y la prevención del mal de descompresión. Las prácticas se llevan a cabo en puntos de buceo locales seleccionados por Barracuda Lanzarote, que permiten alcanzar estas profundidades de forma controlada y segura, bajo la supervisión de instructores PADI cualificados. Al finalizar la especialidad, obtendrás una certificación reconocida por PADI, que valida tus nuevas habilidades para el buceo en aguas profundas. Lanzarote ofrece condiciones ideales para el buceo durante todo el año, con temperaturas del agua que varían moderadamente y una visibilidad que a menudo supera los 30 metros, permitiendo apreciar la rica vida marina de la zona. Los fondos volcánicos de la isla crean paisajes submarinos únicos, hogar de una diversidad de especies que incluyen meros, barracudas y ocasionalmente rayas y tortugas. Barracuda Lanzarote, con una excelente reputación reflejada en su puntuación de 5 estrellas en Google, opera en español y cuenta con un equipo experimentado para garantizar una formación de alta calidad. Su compromiso con la seguridad y la enseñanza efectiva hace de este centro el lugar idóneo para avanzar en tu formación como buceador.
Buceo en Barcos / Buceo en Pecios
La especialidad de Buceo en Pecios con Barracuda Lanzarote te prepara para explorar de forma segura los fascinantes naufragios que yacen en los fondos marinos de la isla. Este curso se enfoca en las técnicas esenciales de navegación, entrada y salida de embarcaciones hundidas, asegurando que cada inmersión sea tanto emocionante como controlada. Con Barracuda Lanzarote, aprenderás a planificar y ejecutar inmersiones en sitios de naufragios, comprendiendo los riesgos asociados y cómo mitigarlos. Las prácticas se realizan en pecios accesibles desde la costa o mediante salidas en barco, adaptándose a las condiciones locales y al nivel de los buceadores. Lanzarote ofrece condiciones de buceo excepcionales durante todo el año, con temperaturas del agua que varían entre los 20°C y 24°C en verano, y descienden hasta unos 17°C-18°C en invierno, lo que puede requerir un traje más grueso. La visibilidad suele ser buena, permitiendo apreciar la estructura de los barcos hundidos y la vida marina que los habita. Los buceadores certificados por PADI, SSI o BSAC pueden obtener esta especialidad a través de Barracuda Lanzarote, un centro con una reputación destacada avalada por una calificación de 5 estrellas en Google, lo que refleja la calidad de su instrucción y servicio.
Curso de Nitrox
The Nitrox Course at Barracuda Lanzarote trains you to dive with enriched air, a skill that extends your bottom times and reduces post-dive fatigue. This specialty program, certified by PADI, SSI, or BSAC, includes two practical dives using Nitrox blends. The practical sessions will take place at the island's renowned dive sites, allowing you to experience firsthand the benefits of breathing a mix with a higher oxygen percentage. You will learn the specific safety procedures for handling Nitrox, including dive planning and gas mix verification. Lanzarote offers ideal diving conditions year-round, with pleasant water temperatures and visibility often exceeding 20 meters, especially in the summer months. The local seabed is varied, featuring volcanic rock formations and sandy areas that host rich marine biodiversity. You'll be able to observe local species like groupers, parrotfish, and occasionally sea turtles. Barracuda Lanzarote, with an excellent 5-star rating on Google, operates in Spanish and has an experienced team to ensure quality training.
Curso DPV (Scooter)
El Curso DPV (Scooter) de Barracuda Lanzarote te introduce al emocionante mundo de los scooters submarinos, permitiéndote explorar más lejos y rápido bajo el agua. Este curso de especialidad PADI incluye dos inmersiones prácticas diseñadas para que domines el manejo de estas herramientas de propulsión. Aprenderás las técnicas de seguridad, planificación y navegación específicas para el uso de DPV, maximizando tu disfrute y eficiencia en cada inmersión. Al completar el curso, obtendrás la certificación PADI que valida tus nuevas habilidades. Lanzarote ofrece condiciones ideales para este tipo de especialidad, con aguas que suelen mantener una visibilidad excelente, permitiendo apreciar plenamente la vida marina y las formaciones submarinas. Si bien los datos climáticos mensuales específicos no están detallados aquí, la isla goza de un clima subtropical con temperaturas agradables durante la mayor parte del año, lo que facilita la práctica del buceo. Barracuda Lanzarote, con su certificación PADI, garantiza una formación de calidad en un entorno espectacular.
Rescue Diver
The PADI Rescue Diver course at Barracuda Lanzarote is designed to significantly enhance your underwater safety and emergency response capabilities. This technically focused certification moves beyond self-preservation to equip you with the skills needed to prevent and manage dive accidents. You will learn to anticipate potential problems, recognize diver stress, and execute effective rescue techniques. Barracuda Lanzarote, a PADI-certified dive center, ensures this challenging yet highly rewarding program is delivered with a strong emphasis on practical application and real-world scenarios. This course is a critical step for any diver committed to improving their safety and that of their companions. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge development and hands-on training, you will master self-rescue skills, learn to assist panicked or unresponsive divers, and manage dive emergencies. The curriculum covers accident management, equipment considerations for rescue, and how to work with other rescuers. The practical exercises are designed to build confidence and competence, preparing you for a variety of situations. This certification is a prerequisite for all PADI professional-level ratings, including Divemaster and Instructor. Barracuda Lanzarote offers this course with comprehensive support, including dive insurance and equipment rental, ensuring you have all the necessary resources for your training. The center operates with a commitment to diver education and safety, providing a structured learning environment. Their experienced instructors guide you through each skill, fostering a deep understanding of rescue principles. This course is highly recommended for all divers aiming to elevate their diving proficiency and preparedness. As a PADI 5 Star Dive Center, Barracuda Lanzarote adheres to the highest standards of diver training. The Rescue Diver course is an essential component of the PADI system, building upon the skills learned in previous certifications. Successfully completing this course will not only make you a more capable diver but also a more valuable buddy. It unlocks the door to further professional development within the PADI system, preparing you for leadership roles in the diving community.
Emergency First Response (Primeros auxilios)
The Emergency First Response (EFR) course at Barracuda Lanzarote provides essential skills for handling medical emergencies. This specialty certification focuses on primary and secondary care, CPR, and the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs). Participants gain practical, hands-on experience to confidently respond to a wide range of situations, both in and out of the water. This course is a vital component for divers and anyone seeking to be prepared for unexpected events. As a PADI-affiliated center, Barracuda Lanzarote ensures that the EFR training meets high international standards. The curriculum is designed to build confidence and competence, ensuring that graduates are ready to act effectively when needed. This certification is often a prerequisite for professional diving levels such as PADI Divemaster and Instructor, underscoring its importance in diver development. While the provided data does not specify monthly climate details for Lanzarote, the Canary Islands generally offer pleasant diving conditions year-round. The waters are known for their clarity, and the marine life provides an engaging backdrop for practicing emergency response skills. The specific dive sites used for practical training are chosen to offer a safe and controlled environment for skill development. Barracuda Lanzarote operates with a strong commitment to diver education, offering courses in Spanish. Their high Google rating of 5.0 stars, based on numerous reviews, reflects their dedication to quality instruction and customer satisfaction. This focus on excellence ensures a positive learning experience for all students undertaking the Emergency First Response course. This EFR certification is not only crucial for divers but also for anyone who wishes to be a capable first responder in everyday life. It equips individuals with the knowledge and confidence to make a critical difference in an emergency situation. The course includes all necessary training materials and certification upon successful completion, making it a comprehensive package for acquiring life-saving skills.
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We offer a range of PADI certifications including Scuba Diver, Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Rescue Diver, Divemaster, and various specialties like Deep Diver, Wreck Diving, Nitrox, DPV, and First Response (EFR).
Most course prices include dive insurance, equipment rental, and specific items like HD videos for Open Water Diver, or a dive on the wrecks for Advanced Open Water Diver. Specific inclusions are detailed for each course.
Key dive sites include La Catedral, various shipwrecks in Puerto del Carmen, the Blue Hole, La Pared, Punta Tiñosa with sites like Cueva de las Gambas and El Veril de Puerto del Carmen, and night dives in Puerto del Carmen.
Yes, we offer guided dives for certified divers. Prices vary depending on whether you need equipment rental and the number of dives planned. We also offer specialty night dives and dives in the North area.
The minimum age for the PADI Scuba Diver course is 10 years old. For other courses, specific age requirements may apply, but generally, diving is accessible to a wide range of ages with appropriate certifications.
Yes, photo and video services are available. Some introductory dives and courses include videos and photos. For other dives, videos can be provided via WhatsApp for free or through WeTransfer for a fee.