Open Water Diver

Aquasport Diving Lanzarote offers the PADI Open Water Diver course, the foundational certification for recreational diving, recognized globally. This comprehensive program equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to explore the underwater world confidently and safely, enabling dives up to 18 meters. The course structure progressively builds your abilities, starting with theoretical sessions covering diving principles, safety, and environmental awareness. Practical exercises in confined water, such as a pool or shallow sea, allow you to master fundamental skills like equipment management and buoyancy control.

The program culminates in five open water dives, where you will apply your newly acquired techniques in the diverse marine environments of Lanzarote's reefs. The water temperature in Lanzarote averages around 20.2°C, offering comfortable conditions for learning. While specific visibility data isn't provided, the volcanic reefs are known for their rich marine life, providing engaging underwater landscapes for your initial dives.

Aquasport Diving Lanzarote caters to a minimum age of 10 years, requiring a medical questionnaire completion. The course fee of 410 EUR includes the Open Water Diver kit, often featuring online theory materials for a flexible learning experience. The center is certified by PADI, FFESSM, and SSI, ensuring high standards of training. Instruction is available in English, Spanish, and French, accommodating a wide range of international students.

Upon successful completion, you will be certified as an Open Water Diver, opening doors to further diving adventures worldwide. This certification is the prerequisite for more advanced courses, such as the Advanced Open Water Diver, allowing you to deepen your understanding and explore greater depths and different dive sites. The typical duration of 3 to 4 days provides ample time for thorough learning and practice.