

Madeira Diving Center
Edificio Contrata bloco IV, R. Dom Francisco Santana, 9125-031 Caniço, Portugal, Caniço, Santa Cruz, PRT
About the Center
Madeira Diving Center, located in Caniço, Portugal, is a dive center with a long tradition and over 45 years of experience, established in 1980. As a certified SSI and TDI facility, Felix and Carlota prioritize personalized attention and small group dives for a relaxed and individual experience. Their course offerings include Advanced Open Water, Instructor Development Course, and Boat Diving, supported by SSI and TDI certifications.
The facility boasts amenities such as showers, lockers, a bar, and on-site accommodation in holiday apartments. High-quality Mares rental equipment is available, along with a dive shop and air fills (nitrox). The center facilitates both boat diving and shore diving, and offers airport transfers to simplify guest travel arrangements. The primary languages spoken are Portuguese, English, and German.
The motto "Individual attention, relaxed diving, and no mass processing" aptly describes the center's philosophy. The second generation of operators, Felix and Carlota, share their passion for Madeira's underwater world, promoting individualized vacation planning and close consultation. The center's quality has been recognized multiple times by TAUCHEN magazine with the "Best Dive Center in the Atlantic" award.
Madeira Diving Center invites exploration of Madeira's stunning underwater world. With an experienced team and comprehensive facilities, they ensure a memorable stay and unforgettable underwater adventures along Madeira's coast. Bookings can be made via their website or by contacting them directly via phone or email.
Available Courses
14 cursosDeep Diving Kit
Expand your underwater horizons with the Deep Diving specialty course offered by Madeira Diving Center. This program is meticulously designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge required for safe and…
Night Diving & Limited Visibility Digital Kit
Master the art of diving in low-light conditions with the Night Diving & Limited Visibility Digital Kit specialty course offered by Madeira Diving Center. This course is designed to equip you with the essential skills…
Navigation Digital Kit
Enhance your underwater exploration capabilities with the Navigation Digital Kit specialty course offered by Madeira Diving Center. This program is meticulously designed to equip you with precise navigation techniques,…
Boat Diving Kit
Master the art of boat diving with this specialized course offered by Madeira Diving Center. This program is meticulously designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge for safe and efficient diving…
Nitrox Kit
Elevate your diving experience with the Nitrox 40% Kit specialty course at Madeira Diving Center. This certification focuses on the significant advantages of diving with enriched air nitrox, specifically mixtures…
Curso Advanced Open Water
The SSI Advanced Adventurer course at Madeira Diving Center is your next step beyond Open Water certification, designed to broaden your diving horizons. This program includes five distinct adventure dives, each focusing…
Schnuppertauchen
Experience the thrill of breathing underwater with a 'Schnuppertauchen' (Discover Scuba Diving) experience at Madeira Diving Center. This introductory session is designed for those curious about the marine world but not…
Tauchgang (inkl. Flasche, Blei, Guide)
Experience a single dive in the Atlantic with Madeira Diving Center's "Tauchgang (inkl. Leihausrüstung, Guide)" package. This offering is specifically curated for certified divers who require rental equipment for one…
Auffrischungskurs (inkl. 2 Tauchgänge)
For certified divers who feel their skills have become a bit rusty, the Auffrischungskurs at Madeira Diving Center offers a structured way to regain confidence and proficiency. This course is designed to refresh your…
SSI Open Water Diver
The SSI Open Water Diver course at Madeira Diving Center is your official entry into the world of scuba diving, providing the foundational certification recognized globally. This comprehensive program is designed to…
Perfect Buoyancy Digital Kit
Mastering buoyancy is the cornerstone of safe and enjoyable diving, and the Perfect Buoyancy Digital Kit course at Madeira Diving Center is designed to refine this essential skill. This specialty program focuses on…
Wreck Diving Digital Kit
The Wreck Diving Digital Kit specialty course, offered by Madeira Diving Center, provides essential knowledge and skills for safely exploring underwater historical sites. This course delves into the specific hazards…
Science of Diving
The Science of Diving specialty course offered by Madeira Diving Center provides an in-depth exploration of the fundamental principles governing scuba diving. This program moves beyond basic recreational skills to…
React Right & Stress & Rescue
The React Right & Stress & Rescue course offered by Madeira Diving Center is designed to equip divers with critical emergency response skills. This comprehensive program focuses on accident prevention, first aid, CPR,…
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A single dive including rental equipment and guide costs 55,- €.
Yes, there are discounts: 5% off for 5 dives and 10% off for 10 dives.
The SSI Open Water Diver course is priced at 429,- € and includes rental equipment.
Yes, Nitrox is available for an additional charge of 3,- € per dive.
The center is open all year round. Please contact them by phone, email, or WhatsApp before your dive day or dive holiday.
The maximum depth at Reis Magos is 16 meters.
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Edificio Contrata bloco IV, R. Dom Francisco Santana, 9125-031 Caniço, Portugal, Caniço, Santa Cruz, PRT




