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Aqua Diving Adventures powered by Extra Divers

Av. Marítima, 2, 38917 La Restinga, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, La Restinga, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, ESP

Years active16 yrsLanguagesES · EN · DETypical depth30 mKid-friendlyYes
Years active
16 yrs
Languages
ESENDE
Typical depth
30 m
Season
all year
Kid-friendly
Yes
Accessible
No

About the Center

Aqua Diving Adventures, powered by Extra Divers, is located in La Restinga, Spain, inviting divers to explore the crystal-clear waters of the Mar de las Calmas marine park. This dive center offers an unparalleled underwater experience, featuring over 25 spectacular dive sites along the fascinating southeastern coast of El Hierro. Unique volcanic formations and rich biodiversity promise surprising discoveries on every dive.

With PADI and SSI certifications, Aqua Diving Adventures provides a comprehensive range of courses, from "Discover Scuba Diving" and "Open Water Diver" to more advanced levels such as "Advanced Open Water," "Enriched Air Nitrox," and "Rescue Diver," including the "Instructor Development Course." "Snorkeling" and "Boat Diving" activities are also available, catering to all experience levels.

Facilities include lockers, a bar for post-dive relaxation, a swimming pool for training, a classroom, full equipment rental, and air fills (including nitrox). The center specializes in "Boat Diving" and "Night Diving," offering opportunities to discover marine life under various conditions and at different times of the day. Their partnership with Extra Divers Worldwide ensures an international standard of quality in all operations.

Available Courses

9 cursos

Bautismo de Buceo

Bautismo de Buceo course taught by certified PADI instructors.

€60
Beginner
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Dive master

Dive master course taught by certified PADI instructors.

€120
Professional
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Advanced

Improve your diving skills with adventure dives. Includes deep diving and underwater navigation. Perfect for expanding your experience.

€160
Advanced
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Nitrox

Learn to dive with enriched air (Nitrox). Extend your bottom times and reduce nitrogen fatigue.

€120
Specialty
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Open Water Diver

Curso de iniciación al buceo recreativo. Obtén tu certificación para bucear de forma autónoma hasta 18 metros de profundidad.

€120
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React Right

€120
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Buceo Profundo

€160
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Diver Stress and Rescue

Elevate your diving capabilities with the Diver Stress and Rescue course offered by Aqua Diving Adventures. This advanced certification is designed to equip you with the essential skills to prevent and manage dive emergencies, significantly enhancing your safety and that of your dive buddies. You will learn to identify stress in yourself and others, anticipate potential problems, and execute rescue techniques effectively. The course emphasizes practical application through various rescue scenarios, ensuring you are prepared for critical situations. This specialty course is a vital step for any certified diver looking to deepen their understanding of dive dynamics and proactive safety. Participants must be at least 12 years old and hold a valid first aid certification no older than two years. Aqua Diving Adventures conveniently offers the React Right course (first aid and emergencies) concurrently, providing a comprehensive emergency response training package. Completing this course makes you a more confident and competent diver, ready to handle unexpected events. The waters around the center offer consistent conditions suitable for rescue training. With an average sea temperature of 20.7°C throughout the year, divers can expect comfortable conditions for practicing skills. While specific monthly air temperatures vary from 20.1°C in January to 24.2°C in August, the sea temperature remains stable, allowing for year-round training. These conditions are conducive to focusing on the critical skills of stress and rescue without the added challenge of extreme weather. Aqua Diving Adventures is a certified training facility recognized by IDEA, PADI, and SSI, ensuring a high standard of instruction. The center conducts its courses in Spanish, catering to local and international divers. While specific details on dive site locations for rescue scenarios or instructor-to-student ratios are not provided, the focus remains on building robust emergency response skills. The price for this advanced course is set at 60 EUR, making it an accessible investment in your diving safety.

€60
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Snorkel

Embark on an underwater exploration with Aqua Diving Adventures' Snorkel course, an accessible introduction to marine life. This program is designed for individuals of all ages, requiring only the ability to swim and a minimum age of 10 years. You will be equipped with essential gear, including a mask, snorkel, and fins, allowing for direct observation of shallow reefs and the vibrant biodiversity of El Hierro's waters. The typical duration of this engaging activity is between 2 to 3 hours, providing ample time to immerse yourself in the underwater environment. This experience is perfect for families or anyone seeking a relaxed yet captivating way to connect with the ocean's beauty. The waters around El Hierro offer a consistent and inviting environment for snorkeling. With sea temperatures averaging 20.7°C throughout the year, participants can comfortably explore the marine ecosystems. While specific visibility figures are not provided, the shallow reefs targeted for this activity are known for their clarity, allowing for excellent views of the underwater world. The snorkeling experience can be enhanced by conducting it from a boat, offering a unique perspective and access to different, potentially richer, marine areas. This approach ensures a dynamic and varied exploration of the local aquatic environment. Aqua Diving Adventures prioritizes a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. Certified instructors provide guidance and supervision throughout the activity, ensuring that everyone understands how to use the equipment and navigate the underwater space effectively. The center is affiliated with reputable certifying agencies such as IDEA, PADI, and SSI, reflecting a commitment to high standards in dive education and safety protocols. While specific instructor-to-student ratios are not detailed, the emphasis on guided supervision suggests a focus on personalized attention. This Snorkel course serves as an excellent gateway for those curious about the underwater world but not yet ready for full scuba certification. It allows participants to appreciate the marine environment firsthand, fostering a deeper connection with nature. The skills learned, such as breath control and efficient finning, are foundational for anyone considering further diving education. It's a straightforward yet profoundly rewarding activity that highlights the accessible wonders beneath the waves, making it a must-do for visitors to El Hierro.

€40
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Services

Guided divesBoat divesEquipment rentalAir fillsNitrox fills

Facilities

Shop
Classrooms
Compressor
Lockers
Showers
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Wi-Fi

Specialties

WrecksDeep🧪Nitrox📷Underwater photography🛟Rescue🧒Kids

Brands they work with

MaresScubaproCressiAqualungSuunto

Destinations & trips

Egipto
Mar Rojo
2 veces al año
Maldivas
Atolón Sur Malé
Anual
Indonesia
Komodo
Cada 18 meses
México
Cozumel
Anual

Recommended dive sites

The spots this centre offers its students

Cueva de los Tiburones
18 m max. Open Water
Pecio HMS Sussex
32 m max. Advanced
Jardín de Coral
12 m max. Discover Scuba
Bajada del Cabo
25 m max. Open Water
Pared Azul
40 m max. Deep Diver
Arrecife de las Morenas
16 m max. Open Water

Climate

Annual average

Monthly historical data to plan your dives

13°
Jan
14°
Feb
16°
Mar
18°
Apr
21°
May
25°
Jun
28°
Jul
29°
Aug
26°
Sep
22°
Oct
17°
Nov
14°
Dec
Air temp (°C) Sea temp (°C) Rain (mm)

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Frequently asked

What people ask before booking

Yes, it is safe. The center emphasizes safety and provides all necessary information and guidance for beginners. They offer introductory dives (Bautizo de Buceo) and Open Water courses designed for those with no prior experience. The focus is on a secure and enjoyable introduction to the underwater world.

No, you do not need previous experience to start diving with Aqua Diving Adventures. They offer introductory experiences like the 'Bautizo de Buceo' and the Open Water Diver course, which are specifically designed for beginners. These courses cover all the necessary theory and practical skills.

Dives are conducted in the waters of El Hierro, specifically within the Mar de las Calmas marine reserve. The center offers dives from both the beach and the boat, exploring over 25 spectacular dive sites along the coast, known for their volcanic formations and rich biodiversity.

The minimum age for the 'Bautizo de Buceo' (Discover Scuba Diving) and Open Water Diver courses is 10 years old. For the Diver Stress and Rescue course, the minimum age is 12 years old. The Divemaster course requires participants to be at least 18 years old.

Yes, the Nitrox Diver specialty course requires an SSI Open Water Diver certification or equivalent. This course is designed for certified divers looking to increase their bottom time and safety margins by diving with enriched air.

The 'Bautizo de Buceo' includes a certified instructor, all necessary diving equipment, and mandatory insurance. The duration is 2-3 hours, depending on whether you choose a beach or boat option.

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Av. Marítima, 2, 38917 La Restinga, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, La Restinga, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, ESP


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