PADI Open Water

The PADI Open Water Diver course at Safari Diving in Lanzarote offers a globally recognized entry-level certification, enabling you to explore depths of up to 18 meters. This comprehensive program includes online theory, essential skills development in confined water, and four crucial open water dives. Safari Diving's prime location directly on Playa Chica beach provides immediate access to diverse underwater environments, perfect for these practical training sessions. The course structure is designed for effective learning, typically spanning three days for the full certification.

Lanzarote's underwater environment offers a rich marine biodiversity, ideal for experiencing the skills learned during your PADI Open Water Diver course. While specific monthly sea temperatures are available, the average sea temperature hovers around 20.5°C, making it suitable for diving year-round with appropriate thermal protection. The clear waters often reveal colorful reef fish and occasionally larger pelagic species, adding excitement to your open water dives. These dives are conducted at various local sites, showcasing the unique volcanic topography of the Canary Islands.

Safari Diving, with 40 years of experience, ensures a high standard of training. Their team of experienced and multilingual instructors are proficient in teaching in English, Spanish, German, Dutch, Italian, French, and Polish, catering to a diverse international clientele. The center prioritizes a safe and enjoyable learning atmosphere, focusing on thorough understanding of diving concepts and skills. Participants aged 10 and above can enroll, provided they meet the necessary medical requirements.

This certification is your passport to underwater exploration worldwide. Safari Diving also accommodates divers with prior training through referral and upgrade options. If you've completed theory and confined water sessions elsewhere, you can finish your open water dives in Lanzarote over two days. Similarly, PADI Scuba Divers can upgrade to Open Water Diver in two days by completing the remaining modules and two additional sea dives. The course fee of 470 EUR includes online theory, certification fees, and equipment rental.