Atlantic Diving Center
Caminho da Bica de Pau nº 21, Funchal, PO10, PRT
About the Center
Atlantic Diving Center, located in Funchal, Madeira (Portugal), is a dive center certified by SSI and TDI. It offers a comprehensive range of courses, from introductory Discover Scuba Diving to professional levels like the Instructor Development Course, along with specialties such as Boat Diving and Wreck Diver.
The center's facilities include showers, lockers, a bar, and accommodation for guests. They provide equipment rental, a dive shop, and air fills (including nitrox). Boat diving excursions and airport transfers are also facilitated. The team speaks English, French, German, and Portuguese.
The center emphasizes regenerative tourism, aiming for a balance between unforgettable underwater experiences and environmental preservation. They promote research and conservation of the marine ecosystem and underwater archaeological sites, collaborating with experts to ensure the protection of these unique historical locations.
Available Courses
13 cursosBUSCA E RECUPERAÇÃO
Enhance your underwater capabilities with the Search and Recovery specialty course offered by Atlantic Diving Center. This SSI-certified program equips you with the essential skills to locate and retrieve submerged…
ORIENTAÇÃO
Mastering underwater navigation is paramount for any diver seeking to explore with confidence and safety. The Specialty course in Underwater Navigation at Atlantic Diving Center is meticulously designed to hone your…
Open Water Diver
The SSI Open Water Diver certification, offered by Atlantic Diving Center, is your official entry into the world of recreational scuba diving, allowing you to explore depths of up to 18 meters. This internationally…
Advanced Open Water
Elevate your diving capabilities with the Advanced course at Atlantic Diving Center, a significant step beyond your Open Water Diver certification. This program is meticulously designed for certified divers eager to…
Baptême de plongée
The Pool Discover Scuba Diving experience at Atlantic Diving Center offers a unique first step into the underwater world. This introductory program is specifically designed for individuals curious about breathing…
BASIC DIVER
The Atlantic Diving Center's BASIC DIVER course offers an accessible entry point into the underwater realm, capped at a maximum depth of 12 meters under direct SSI Professional supervision. This introductory program is…
SCUBA DIVER
The SSI Scuba Diver course at Atlantic Diving Center provides a solid introduction to the underwater world, designed for those seeking foundational scuba skills. This program focuses on building confidence and safety,…
DIVE MASTER
Embark on your professional diving journey with the Dive Master course at Atlantic Diving Center, your gateway to leadership in the dive community. This program is meticulously crafted to elevate your abilities,…
ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR
The Assistant Instructor course at Atlantic Diving Center is a pivotal step for individuals aiming to transition into dive education. This program is meticulously designed to build upon your existing Divemaster…
MERGULHO PROFUNDO
Atlantic Diving Center offers a specialized SSI Wreck Diving course designed to introduce certified divers to the unique challenges and rewards of exploring submerged vessels. This specialty builds upon your existing…
RESGATE
The RESGATE (Rescue Diver) specialty course at Atlantic Diving Center is designed to elevate your diving capabilities beyond self-rescue. This program focuses on accident prevention, recognition, and management,…
PRIMEIROS SOCORROS
The Atlantic Diving Center offers a specialized First Aid course designed to equip participants with critical life-saving skills. This program focuses on immediate response to medical emergencies, ensuring you can…
BATISMO DE MERGULHO NO MAR
Atlantic Diving Center offers the "BATISMO DE MERGULHO NO MAR", an introductory scuba diving experience in Madeira designed for beginners aged 10 and above. This program provides a more immersive introduction to the…
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The water temperature in Madeira varies between 18°C in winter and 25°C in summer, allowing for comfortable diving throughout the year.
Atlantic Diving Center offers various dives including house reef dives (from shore), double house reef dives, and boat dives. They also mention opportunities to explore other dive sites upon request.
They offer a range of SSI courses, including Basic Diver (up to 12m), Scuba Diver, Open Water Diver (up to 18m), Advanced, Dive Master, and Assistant Instructor. Specialty courses like Deep Diving, Wreck Diving, Search and Recovery, and Rescue are also mentioned.
Prices for dives typically include a tank and weights. For the double house reef dive, an equipment package is offered for the second dive. All prices include VAT.
The minimum age for a Pool Discover Scuba is 8 years old, and for a Sea Discover Scuba and Open Water Diver course, it is 10 years old.