MacroiDive | Buceo Tossa
Camí Vell de Sa Farola, 07760 Tossa de Mar, Illes Balears, Spain, Tossa de Mar, Illes Balears, ESP
Sobre el Centro
MacroIDive | Buceo Tossa, situado en la pintoresca Tossa de Mar, España, es un centro de buceo reconocido por sus certificaciones PADI y SSI. Ofrece una amplia gama de cursos, desde Discover Scuba Diving para principiantes hasta niveles avanzados como Rescue Diver y el Instructor Development Course. También destacan especialidades como Boat Diving, Deep Diver y Night Diver, cubriendo las necesidades de buceadores de todos los niveles.
El centro cuenta con instalaciones completas para garantizar una experiencia de buceo cómoda y segura. Los visitantes pueden hacer uso de taquillas, un bar para relajarse, alquiler de equipos de buceo y una tienda especializada. Además, MacroIDive ofrece cargas de aire con nitrox y organiza actividades de buceo en barco y buceo nocturno, así como inmersiones guiadas para explorar los mejores puntos de buceo de la zona.
La filosofía de MacroIDive, liderada por la instructora PADI Cristina Marquès, se centra en ofrecer cursos de calidad con grupos reducidos y atención personalizada. La pasión por la exploración submarina y la enseñanza es evidente, junto con un profundo respeto por el medio ambiente marino. El centro anima a los buceadores a inscribirse en excursiones guiadas y cursos para descubrir la rica vida macro y de ambiente de Tossa de Mar, como nudibranquios como flabelinas y aniopella cirstata, peces sapo, san pedro y pulpos.
MacroIDive también cuenta con una tienda donde los clientes pueden comprar o renovar su equipo de buceo, ofreciendo asesoramiento experto para encontrar los productos que mejor se adapten a sus necesidades. El centro promueve un enfoque ecológico en todas sus actividades, buscando siempre minimizar el impacto en el entorno submarino y preservar la belleza de los ecosistemas marinos para las futuras generaciones.
Cursos Disponibles
10 cursosCurso Open Water Diving
Embark on your underwater journey with the PADI Open Water Diver certification at MacroDive, the essential first step to becoming an autonomous diver. This foundational course equips you with the knowledge and skills to explore the underwater world independently, anywhere globally. The program is structured over a minimum of two days, encompassing five theory modules accessible via PADI e-learning, five confined water sessions for skill practice, and four crucial open water dives. These dives are conducted in real diving conditions, preparing you for future adventures. Upon successful completion, you'll achieve a PADI certification allowing dives up to 18 meters, with a regional allowance up to 25 meters in Catalonia, opening doors to diverse marine environments. The waters around the center offer a glimpse into marine life, with average sea temperatures reaching 19.1°C, providing comfortable conditions for learning. While specific monthly temperatures vary, the climate data suggests that from May to October, air temperatures are generally pleasant, ranging from 16.8°C to 25.6°C, ideal for surface intervals and post-dive activities. The course fee of 425 EUR includes the PADI e-learning kit, access to the PADI Logbook application, all necessary dive equipment, and comprehensive insurance, ensuring a hassle-free learning experience. To enroll in the PADI Open Water Diver course, participants must be at least 10 years old and complete a medical questionnaire; a medical examination may be required depending on your health status. You will also need to provide a photocopy of your ID and a passport-sized photo. The certification is issued by PADI, a globally recognized leader in diver training, ensuring your qualification is respected worldwide. This course is designed to build confidence and competence, making your transition to independent diving safe and enjoyable. This certification is your passport to a lifetime of underwater exploration. It serves as the prerequisite for continuing your education with the Advanced Open Water Diver course and allows you to participate in guided dives at various local and international sites. Mastering the skills taught in the Open Water Diver course provides a solid foundation for understanding marine ecosystems and practicing responsible diving habits, fostering a deeper appreciation for the underwater realm.
Bautizo
Embark on your first underwater adventure with the 'Bautizo de Mar' (Discover Scuba Diving) experience offered by Macro & Dive. This introductory dive is your gateway to exploring the marine world, allowing you to breathe effortlessly beneath the waves. Under the direct supervision of an experienced PADI instructor, you will descend to a maximum depth of 10 meters in a controlled sea environment. This program is meticulously designed for a relaxed and safe introduction, enabling you to experience the sensation of weightlessness and discover the underwater realm for the very first time. The 'Bautizo de Mar' at Macro & Dive is an ideal activity for individuals, couples, or groups seeking a unique day out. The entire session typically spans around 3 hours, beginning with a concise theoretical module to prepare you for the immersion, followed by the actual dive. This experience serves as an excellent opportunity to gauge your interest in scuba diving before committing to a full certification course, offering a memorable taste of the underwater world. To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, participants must be at least 8 years old and possess basic swimming abilities. It is essential to be free from serious health issues, particularly those affecting the ears, respiratory system, or heart; pregnant individuals cannot participate. While a medical certificate might be requested for pre-existing conditions, the package includes all necessary equipment, theoretical instruction, and insurance coverage for the activity. Participants are advised to bring a swimsuit, towel, and flip-flops. Macro & Dive provides these 'Bautizo de Mar' experiences daily throughout the year, emphasizing the ease, safety, and sheer fun of diving with their certified PADI professionals. Although this introductory dive does not lead to a formal certification, it is a fantastic way to create lasting memories and is also presented as a perfect, distinctive gift for someone special. The average sea temperature, based on available data, can vary, but the commitment to providing a positive experience remains constant.
Advanced Open Water Diver
The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course at MacroDive is your next step to exploring more of the underwater world, building upon your Open Water Diver certification. This program is designed to increase your confidence and expand your diving capabilities through practical experience. You will complete five specialty dives, each focusing on different aspects of diving, such as deep diving, wreck exploration, night diving, and improved buoyancy control. The course typically takes 2 to 3 days to complete, with theory modules often available through PADI e-learning for your convenience. Upon successful completion, you will be certified to dive to a maximum depth of 30 meters, with the possibility of extending this limit to 40 meters if you also complete the Deep Diver specialty. The waters around the center offer a diverse diving environment. While specific monthly temperatures are provided, the average sea temperature is around 19.1°C, making it suitable for diving throughout much of the year. The course emphasizes hands-on learning, allowing you to refine your existing skills and acquire new ones under the direct supervision of experienced instructors. This practical approach ensures you gain the necessary experience and confidence to handle various diving situations and explore a wider range of dive sites. To enroll in the Advanced Open Water Diver course, you must be at least 12 years old and hold a PADI Open Water Diver certification or equivalent. A medical certificate, no older than two years, confirming your fitness for diving is mandatory. Diving insurance is also required and can be arranged through the center if needed. You will need to provide a copy of your ID (DNI/NIE). The course is conducted by PADI-certified instructors, ensuring you receive high-quality training aligned with international standards. MacroDive is a PADI-certified dive center, guaranteeing a recognized and respected certification. This certification is a significant milestone in your diving education, opening doors to more challenging and rewarding dive sites. It serves as an excellent stepping stone towards more advanced training, such as the PADI Rescue Diver course. With your Advanced Open Water Diver certification, you can participate in a wider array of guided dives and specialty training programs, further enhancing your skills and knowledge. The course is structured to provide a solid foundation for a lifetime of underwater exploration and adventure.
Especialidad Buceo Nocturno
Embark on an underwater adventure after dark with the PADI Night Diver Specialty course offered by Macroidive. This course is designed to introduce certified divers to the unique challenges and rewards of exploring the marine world when the sun sets. You will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to plan and execute night dives safely, transforming familiar dive sites into entirely new environments teeming with nocturnal life. The curriculum includes theoretical sessions covering specialized equipment, navigation techniques in low visibility, and buddy procedures, followed by two open water night dives to put your learning into practice. The waters around the dive center offer a distinct nocturnal ecosystem. While specific monthly sea temperatures are not detailed in the provided data, the average sea temperature is 19.1°C, providing a comfortable environment for diving. Night dives reveal a different cast of characters compared to daytime explorations, with many species becoming active only after sunset. Observing these creatures in their natural habitat under the beam of your dive light offers a captivating perspective on the underwater world. To enroll in this PADI specialty, you must be at least 12 years old and hold a PADI Open Water Diver certification or an equivalent qualification. A valid medical certificate confirming your fitness to dive is mandatory, not older than two years. Diving insurance is also a requirement, and can be arranged through the center if needed. Participants will need to provide a copy of their ID (DNI/NIE) for registration purposes. Upon successful completion of the PADI Night Diver Specialty course, you will receive a globally recognized certification. This qualification allows you to confidently plan and participate in night dives, significantly expanding your diving opportunities and enhancing your overall diving experience. It's an excellent complement to other specialties, such as PADI Enriched Air Diver or Advanced Open Water Diver, enabling you to explore more and dive with greater capability.
Rescue Diver
The PADI Rescue Diver course at MacroDive is a pivotal training program designed to significantly enhance your safety awareness and equip you with the skills to prevent and manage diving emergencies. Many divers consider this course to be the most rewarding and beneficial they have ever taken, as it shifts the focus from self-preservation to the well-being of fellow divers. This comprehensive program instills a proactive approach to diving safety, moving beyond personal skill development to encompass the safety of the entire dive group. The course requires a minimum of 2 to 3 days to complete, featuring five theory modules covering accident management and prevention strategies. These theoretical foundations are immediately put into practice through 10 practical exercises designed to hone your skills in responding to various in-water emergencies. The curriculum culminates in two realistic rescue simulations, meticulously designed to test your ability to apply learned techniques under pressure in conditions that mimic real-life scenarios. To be eligible for this advanced training, you must be at least 12 years old and hold an Advanced Open Water Diver certification or equivalent, demonstrating a solid base of diving knowledge and experience. A current medical certificate valid for diving is mandatory, ensuring you are fit to participate. MacroDive offers this essential PADI certification, recognized internationally, signifying that you are trained to assist other divers in distress and manage dive emergencies effectively. This qualification is a significant step towards becoming a more experienced and responsible diver, often serving as a prerequisite for further professional development such as Divemaster training. The course materials include a PADI e-learning kit, providing flexible study options, and all necessary equipment for the practical exercises, ensuring you have the tools to succeed. Diving insurance is also a requirement, and can be arranged through the center if you do not already possess it. While specific dive site details for the practical rescue scenarios are not provided, the course structure emphasizes realistic emergency response training. The climate data for the region shows a wide range of air temperatures, from 10.1°C in January to 24.7°C in July, with sea temperatures averaging 19.1°C, suggesting that appropriate thermal protection will be necessary depending on the season of your training. This course is essential for anyone serious about diving safety and is a testament to MacroDive's commitment to fostering responsible and capable divers within the PADI framework.
Padi Traje Seco
The PADI Dry Suit Diver specialty course, offered by Macroidive, provides essential skills for comfortable diving in cooler waters. This specialty focuses on the safe and effective use of dry suits, enabling divers to extend their season and explore new environments. The course includes two open water dives designed to practice specific techniques such as donning and doffing the suit, mastering buoyancy control with dry suit inflation, and managing potential in-water issues. The theoretical component delves into the advantages of dry suits, different types available, and crucial maintenance procedures, ensuring a thorough understanding. This specialty can typically be completed within a single day, making it an accessible addition to your diving education. To enroll, participants must be at least 12 years old and hold a PADI Open Water Diver certification or an equivalent qualification. A valid medical certificate for diving, no older than two years, is mandatory. Additionally, dive insurance is required and can be arranged through the center if needed. Registration also requires a copy of your identification (DNI/NIE). Upon successful completion of the PADI Dry Suit Diver course, you will receive a globally recognized certification. This qualification allows you to confidently use dry suits for diving, opening up year-round exploration possibilities regardless of water temperature. Macroidive also offers dry suit rentals, providing a convenient way to experience this equipment before or after the course. This specialty is highly recommended for divers aiming to expand their opportunities, particularly in regions with colder water temperatures or for those simply seeking enhanced comfort during their dives. For divers looking to further their training, this specialty often complements other courses such as PADI Nitrox or PADI Advanced Open Water Diver. The knowledge gained in managing buoyancy and thermal protection with a dry suit is invaluable for deeper dives or extended bottom times. The PADI certification ensures that your new skills are recognized worldwide, allowing you to confidently pursue diving adventures in diverse conditions. Macroidive's experienced instructors are dedicated to providing a safe and informative learning environment for this valuable specialty.
Padi Buceo Profundo
The PADI Deep Diver specialty course, offered by MacroDive, is specifically designed for certified divers aiming to safely extend their exploration beyond the standard recreational limits. This program focuses on mastering the procedures and techniques necessary for diving to depths of up to 40 meters, a significant increase from the typical 18-meter limit for Open Water Divers. You will learn about proper dive planning, essential equipment considerations for deeper environments, and how to manage the physiological effects associated with increased pressure, such as nitrogen narcosis. The course typically spans 2 to 3 days, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical application. Theoretical modules cover critical topics including advanced gas planning for deeper dives, understanding decompression theory, recognizing and mitigating nitrogen narcosis, and specific emergency protocols for deep diving scenarios. These sessions are complemented by four open water dives conducted under the direct supervision of your PADI instructor. During these dives, you will progressively increase your depth, practicing the skills learned in a controlled and safe manner. The PADI certification you will receive is recognized globally, enabling you to explore a wider array of dive sites, including deeper shipwrecks and vibrant reefs, responsibly. To enroll in this specialty, you must be at least 15 years old and hold a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification or an equivalent qualification. A current medical certificate, valid for no more than two years, confirming your fitness to dive is mandatory. Diving insurance is also a requirement, and MacroDive can assist you in arranging this if you do not already possess it. For registration, please provide a copy of your ID (DNI/NIE) and one passport-sized photograph. This specialty is a logical progression for divers seeking to unlock more challenging and rewarding dive sites. It significantly expands your capabilities and opens up access to a broader range of underwater environments. Many divers choose to combine the Deep Diver specialty with other PADI specialties, such as Wreck Diver or Enriched Air Diver, to further enhance their diving repertoire and explore the underwater world with greater confidence and skill. The average sea temperature around the center, based on historical data, hovers around 19.1°C, making it suitable for diving with appropriate thermal protection throughout much of the year.
Padi Peak Performance Buoyancy
Mastering buoyancy is the cornerstone of advanced diving, and the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy specialty course, offered by Macroidive, is meticulously designed to elevate your underwater control. This course focuses on refining the buoyancy skills introduced in your initial certifications, enabling you to achieve a neutral trim and hover effortlessly. Achieving this level of control conserves air, reduces physical exertion, and minimizes your impact on delicate marine ecosystems. The PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy certification is a globally recognized testament to your refined diving abilities. This specialty is typically completed within a single day, combining essential theoretical knowledge with practical application. You will explore the principles of buoyancy, weight distribution, and optimal breathing techniques to achieve superior control. The practical sessions involve specific exercises designed to fine-tune your weighting and equipment configuration, ensuring you can move with grace and precision. This course is fundamental for all divers aiming to enhance their underwater experience and become more environmentally responsible. To enroll in the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy course, you must be at least 10 years old and hold a PADI Open Water Diver certification or an equivalent qualification. A current medical certificate, valid for no more than two years, is required to confirm your fitness for diving. Diving insurance is also mandatory; if you do not have it, Macroidive can assist you in arranging coverage. For registration, a copy of your identification (DNI/NIE) is necessary. Upon successful completion, you will earn the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy certification, a valuable addition to your diving credentials. This skill is not only crucial for enjoying your dives more fully, allowing for closer observation of marine life without disturbance, but it also directly contributes to more efficient air consumption. Mastering buoyancy is a key step for any diver looking to progress and gain confidence in various underwater environments. It complements all other diving courses and certifications, making you a more capable and conscious diver.
Padi EFR Primeros auxilios
The PADI Emergency First Response (EFR) course is a globally recognized program designed to equip you with the skills and confidence to provide immediate care in a medical emergency. This course covers primary and secondary care, including CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) use, as well as basic first aid techniques. It prepares you to respond effectively not only in diving situations but also in everyday life, with no prerequisites making it accessible to anyone interested in learning life-saving skills. This certification is internationally recognized and demonstrates your ability to provide emergency care, empowering you to be a capable first responder. This specialty course, offered by MacroDive, can typically be completed in one day. It involves theoretical modules explaining the principles of emergency response and patient care, combined with practical, hands-on training sessions using manikins and emergency equipment to simulate real-life scenarios. The focus is on building practical skills and decision-making abilities in stressful situations. While the course itself doesn't involve open water dives, it is a crucial component for many PADI certifications, including the PADI Rescue Diver course, and is often taken by divers to enhance their safety preparedness. No specific diving prerequisites are required for the EFR course, making it an ideal starting point for anyone wanting to learn vital emergency response skills. The course materials include an e-learning kit, and all necessary equipment for emergency simulations is provided by the center. This proactive step towards enhancing safety and preparedness is valuable whether you are a seasoned diver or new to the underwater world, preparing you for emergencies both in and out of the water. Upon successful completion, you will receive an EFR certification, which is internationally recognized. This certification is often a prerequisite for the PADI Rescue Diver course and other professional-level PADI certifications, making it a logical next step for those looking to advance their diving education. It equips you with the confidence and competence to handle medical emergencies, ensuring you can make a significant difference when it matters most.
Padi Nitrox
The PADI Nitrox Diver specialty course, also known as Enriched Air Nitrox, is one of the most sought-after certifications for recreational divers. This program focuses on the safe planning and execution of dives utilizing enriched air nitrox, a breathing gas with a higher oxygen content and lower nitrogen percentage compared to standard air. This composition allows for extended bottom times and reduced surface intervals, significantly enhancing your underwater exploration efficiency. The course is designed to be completed efficiently, often within a single day, with a strong emphasis on theoretical knowledge. PADI e-learning modules are frequently available, offering flexibility for divers to grasp concepts like the benefits of nitrox, gas mix calculations, and managing potential risks associated with increased oxygen exposure at their own pace. To enroll in this valuable specialty, divers must be at least 12 years old and possess a PADI Open Water Diver certification or an equivalent qualification. Participants are required to provide a copy of their identification (DNI/NIE). While a specific medical certificate isn't mandated in the course details, maintaining current medical fitness for diving is always a prudent recommendation for any underwater activity. Upon successful completion, you will be awarded a PADI Nitrox certification, recognized globally. This credential empowers you to utilize nitrox blends on your dives, a practical enhancement for any diver aiming to maximize their time beneath the waves and minimize decompression obligations. This specialty is particularly beneficial when pursued alongside other advanced training, such as the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or PADI Rescue Diver courses. It complements existing diving skills and reinforces safety practices, making it a logical and highly recommended step for those looking to build their diving repertoire. The ability to use nitrox effectively translates directly into more enjoyable and productive dives, allowing for deeper exploration and longer observation of marine environments. The course provides the foundational knowledge to understand gas properties and their impact on dive profiles. While specific dive site details for the practical components are not provided, the theoretical knowledge gained is universally applicable. The PADI Nitrox Diver certification is a testament to a diver's commitment to continuous learning and enhanced safety. It’s a practical investment in your diving future, enabling you to plan dives with greater precision and confidence. This course is a cornerstone for many divers looking to progress their training and unlock new possibilities in their underwater adventures, making it a key component of a well-rounded diving education.
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The minimum age for a Discover Scuba Diving experience is 8 years old.
Upon completion of the Open Water Diver course, you will be certified to dive up to a maximum depth of 18 meters (25 meters in Catalonia).
The Advanced Open Water Diver course can usually be completed in 2 to 3 days.
To enroll in the Rescue Diver course, you need to be at least 12 years old, hold an AOW PADI certification or equivalent, and have a valid medical certificate.
The guided dive price includes a tank and weights. A full equipment rental package is also available for a higher fee.
Yes, Macro & Dive offers equipment rental, with prices listed per piece or for a full set.
Camí Vell de Sa Farola, 07760 Tossa de Mar, Illes Balears, Spain, Tossa de Mar, Illes Balears, ESP