Stator Tenerife - Freediving & Spearfishing
C.C. Salytien, Av. Rafael Puig Lluvina, 13-17, 38660 Costa Adeje, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, Costa Adeje, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, ESP
About the Center
Stator Tenerife - Freediving & Spearfishing, located in Costa Adeje, Spain, offers a unique experience in freediving and spearfishing. The name "Stator," evoking Jupiter's epithet as "the one who stops," reflects the center's philosophy of enabling divers to transcend gravity and find deep relaxation and well-being in the ocean's embrace. It invites participants to discover the sensation of time standing still, leading to a state of absolute freedom.
Born from passion, Stator Tenerife is also dedicated to spearfishing, with a name inspired by the power to stop a running fish. Clients can expect personalized attention and the opportunity to explore the underwater world safely and enrichingly. The center features an equipment shop, equipment rental, air fills (including Nitrox), and offers the possibility of night dives.
With its prime location in Costa Adeje, Stator Tenerife is the perfect place for those looking to train, learn, or simply enjoy underwater activities. The center provides freediving courses and is equipped to cater to an international clientele, speaking Spanish, English, and Italian. Its facilities include a bar, providing a space to relax and share experiences after dives.
Available Courses
4 cursosBuceador de apnea
Profundidad máxima 5m. Incluye teoría sobre técnicas de relajación, respiración y compensación, y práctica en el agua.
Buceador Libre
Maximum depth 15m. Covers advanced breathing techniques, hydrodynamics, safety and open water practice for 5 days.
Advanced Free Diver
Elevate your freediving capabilities with the Advanced Free Diver course at Stator, designed for certified freedivers ready to explore depths up to 25 meters. This program builds upon your existing foundation, whether from the PSS Free Diver certification or an equivalent, focusing on sophisticated techniques to enhance breath-hold and dive performance. You will refine advanced relaxation and breathing strategies, including diaphragm recovery and precise glottis and soft palate control, essential for deeper dives. The five-day curriculum masterfully blends intensive theory with practical application. Theoretical modules delve into freediving nutrition, advanced equalization methods such as the Otovent technique, and a thorough understanding of the underwater environment's potential hazards and protective measures. Practical sessions are demanding, concentrating on static and dynamic apnea at depth, constant weight, and variable weight dives. A significant emphasis is placed on mastering buoyancy control, alongside critical self-rescue and diver assistance techniques across various simulated scenarios. This advanced training is ideal for divers aged 16 and above who hold a recognized freediving certification and possess a medical certificate confirming their fitness for the activity. The course aims to significantly enhance your ability to explore deeper aquatic realms while maintaining peak physical and mental condition. Furthermore, it instills advanced safety protocols and fosters a deep appreciation for environmental conservation during your dives. Stator provides all necessary high-quality equipment, comprehensive educational materials, and audiovisual documentation to support your learning. This advanced training is meticulously crafted to equip you with the refined skills and in-depth knowledge required for significant underwater exploration, cultivating a profound and respectful connection with the marine world. The center offers instruction in English, Spanish, and Italian, with PSS as their certifying agency.
Spearfishing Course
Master the art of underwater hunting with the Spearfishing Course offered by Stator in Tenerife. This specialty course is designed for individuals aged 16 and above, requiring a first-level freediving certification and a medical certificate. Spanning five intensive days, the program expertly blends theoretical knowledge with practical application, ensuring participants develop the skills and confidence needed for successful spearfishing. The theoretical modules cover crucial aspects such as knot tying, detailed speargun and equipment information, and a variety of hunting techniques. These include cave hunting, ambush, waiting, drop-shot, and blue water hunting strategies, providing a comprehensive understanding of each method's nuances and applications. The practical sessions, totaling 2.5 hours over the five days, involve hands-on experience with various speargun lengths in open water. Participants will refine their precision, patience, and targeting skills, particularly in blue water environments, aiming to develop instinctual shooting abilities and a deep appreciation for fish behavior. Tenerife's waters offer a consistent and inviting environment for spearfishing. With sea temperatures averaging around 21°C year-round, divers can expect comfortable conditions for extended practice sessions. While specific visibility data is not provided, the general climate suggests ample opportunities for exploration, with average monthly rainfall remaining low for most of the year, except for November and December which see higher precipitation. Stator provides all necessary high-quality equipment, including spearguns, and educational materials to facilitate learning. Audiovisual recordings of participant progress are also included, offering valuable feedback for skill development. This course is ideal for those passionate about spearfishing and seeking to enhance their abilities under expert guidance in a prime diving location.
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The name 'Stator' is inspired by Roman mythology, referring to Jupiter as 'the one who stops.' It symbolizes strength, resistance, and the profound stillness achieved in apnea, reflecting the center's focus on these disciplines.
Stator spearguns are handcrafted from 100% iroko wood and feature high-performance components like aerospace-grade titanium or AISI-316L steel. They are known for their precision, durability, and the option for fully customized, hand-painted camouflage designs.
Stator emphasizes that freediving is a discipline that leads to deep relaxation, mental clarity, and physical well-being. It's presented as an introspective journey that helps individuals connect with their inner selves and find calm amidst a busy life.
All courses include the use of high-quality, top-tier equipment, as well as audiovisual materials for participants. Specific details about course duration and content vary by level.
For freediving courses, participants generally need to be over 10 years old (depending on the course level) and have a medical certification of good health. Spearfishing courses require participants to be over 16 years old and have a first-level freediving certification and a medical certificate.
C.C. Salytien, Av. Rafael Puig Lluvina, 13-17, 38660 Costa Adeje, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, Costa Adeje, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, ESP