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15 Beginner Dives in Tenerife Worth Flying For

18 tours  ·  from $82 a head

Every dive trip has one spare morning. These 15 beginner dives in Tenerife justify it, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back in the water.

Tenerife: Beginner's Dive at a Spot with Turtle Sightings - The 15-minute speedboat ride south
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Tenerife: Beginner’s Dive at a Spot with Turtle Sightings

Tenerife First Time Scuba Dive – Turtle Habitat, Small Groups - Learning the basics before you enter the water
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Tenerife First Time Scuba Dive – Turtle Habitat, Small Groups

2.Tenerife First Time Scuba Dive – Turtle Habitat, Small Groups

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 456 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $90

Try scuba in Tenerife with a PADI instructor, boat ride, snorkeling, warm lagoons, and a chance to spot sea turtles.

“I had a hard time believing you could go from 0 SCUBA experience to swimming at the bottom of the ocean in 2.5 hours, but you sure can. Very knowledgeable and kind instructors helped those who had challenges (which are all very minor.) If you would like to try SCUBA but are nervous, don't hesitate to go with this group.”

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Tenerife: Beginner Scuba Dive Experience - Arriving at C. las Lagunetas, 2
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Tenerife: Beginner Scuba Dive Experience

3.Tenerife: Beginner Scuba Dive Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 238 reviews · 3 hours · from $83

Try scuba in Tenerife with a PADI guide, shallow-water training, small groups, equipment, insurance, and marine life for $83.

“Had an absolutely fantastic time, could not recommend more! Donia drove us to and from the diving centre to our hotel, so it was easy to get to! Gaia was our diving instructor, she was very helpful and patient. We had an excellent time as first time divers!”

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Tenerife: Abades Beach Beginner Diving Experience - From pickup to the Abades beach
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Tenerife: Abades Beach Beginner Diving Experience

4.Tenerife: Abades Beach Beginner Diving Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 164 reviews · 3 hours · from $100

Review of Tenerife’s Abades beginner scuba experience, with small groups, colorful fish, hotel pickup, snorkeling, costs, and practical tips.

“my experience was amazing, the guide explained me everything and at the right moment, she understood my problem and helped me. The trip under the ocean was really fantastic, I saw a lot of new and unexpected creatures and I hope to do an other time this wonderful experience!”

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Scuba Diving Beginner's Session in Costa Adeje - Practicing in shallow water before going farther
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Scuba Diving Beginner’s Session in Costa Adeje

5.Scuba Diving Beginner’s Session in Costa Adeje

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 163 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $114Top rated

Try scuba in Costa Adeje with patient instructors, hotel transfers, equipment, and a 45-minute underwater session for beginners.

“I booked this for my mom who never did anything like this before and was very nervous. However, afterwards she was absolutely thrilled about this perfect experience. Gerhard was absolutely amazing and really made this a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Einfach klasse und sehr empfehlenswert - besonders for deutsche!”

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Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Beginner's Diving & Introduction - Arriving at Macaronesian Divers
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Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Beginner’s Diving & Introduction

6.Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Beginner’s Diving & Introduction

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 136 reviews · 3 hours · from $89

Try scuba in Santa Cruz de Tenerife with patient instructors, clear water, colorful fish, photos, and a 6-meter underwater session.

“It was so much fun! We were a small group of three. At the beginning, the instructor gave us clear and detailed instructions about the equipment, and then we went straight into the ocean. I was a bit scared at first, but also mesmerized by all the fish you can see down there. Highly recommended!”

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Tenerife south: Scuba Dive for beginners in Adeje - The briefing turns nerves into a plan
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Tenerife south: Scuba Dive for beginners in Adeje

7.Tenerife south: Scuba Dive for beginners in Adeje

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 54 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $100

Try scuba in Tenerife with a small group, expert instructors, warm clear water, 45 minutes underwater, and a $100 beginner-friendly tour.

“Everyone was so lovely our day went so smooth! Especially Juan who looked after us and took us to amazing dive spot! 1000% worth every penny. Was our first time will definitely be returning 🤩”

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Discover Scuba Diving - Try it for the first time! - Starting at Paradise Divers in Callao Salvaje
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Discover Scuba Diving – Try it for the first time!

8.Discover Scuba Diving – Try it for the first time!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $114

Try scuba in Tenerife with pool training, a sea session, small groups, hotel pickup, and clear advice for first-time participants.

“Great staff and dive, but experience let down by lots of waiting around and the fact that the boat ran out of fuel, leaving us out on the water cold and nauseous. We also booked the afternoon slot but were asked to swap to the morning slot due to lack of availability. This wasn't an issue luckily, but made the waiting around seem even longer in the morning. It would have been better if we were told to do the PADI app questions/theory beforehand also, and we didn't get told how to equalise our ears until we were actually on the dive. Lastly, there was no option for photos despite…”

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Basic Diver course for beginners with 1 dive in the Ocean - What happens at the GooDiving meeting point
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Basic Diver course for beginners with 1 dive in the Ocean

Los Cristianos: Try Dive for beginners - Meeting the instructor and learning the equipment
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Los Cristianos: Try Dive for beginners

10.Los Cristianos: Try Dive for beginners

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · 3 hours · from $94

Try scuba in Los Cristianos with an instructor, equipment, insurance, and SSI certification in a small group of four for $94.

“Very good! At first I was very scared , but after i ve arrived in the water, everything was so easy and all the anxiety went away. I would totally recommend it for a first time experience! But i will never go again😁”

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Discover beginner diving in Tenerife - Getting started at the Abades meeting point
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Discover beginner diving in Tenerife

11.Discover beginner diving in Tenerife

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $90

Try beginner scuba in Tenerife’s Abades area with a PADI instructor, full equipment, insurance, and a controlled 11-meter underwater session.

“Expérience incroyable en partie grâce au formidable moniteur. Pedro est très sympathique et patient. Matériel professionnel et vues sous marines à couper le souffle. Baptême de plongée qui restera gravé dans ma mémoire. Je recommande sans hésiter!!”

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Tenerife : Private Dive for Beginners from a Boat - Before the boat leaves: simple instruction and equipment
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Tenerife : Private Dive for Beginners from a Boat

12.Tenerife : Private Dive for Beginners from a Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 3 hours · from $118

Try a private beginner scuba session in Tenerife with an instructor, boat ride, full gear, insurance, and underwater video included.

“Sandrine es una instructora maravillosa. Era nuestra primera inmersión. Yo iba algo nerviosa, pero gracias a Sandrine salió todo fenomenal y disfrutamos de la actividad. Recomendamos este centro de buceo”

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Beginner Scuba Dive with Scubapoint Tenerife in Turtle Area - Learning the basics before entering the water
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Beginner Scuba Dive with Scubapoint Tenerife in Turtle Area

Diving course for beginners in turtle area Tenerife - Learning the basics before entering deeper water
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Diving course for beginners in turtle area Tenerife

14.Diving course for beginners in turtle area Tenerife

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 3 hours · from $100

Try a first underwater adventure in Tenerife with an instructor, colorful fish, possible turtles, equipment, insurance, and free photos.

“Het was de eerste duikles ooit voor mij. Kreeg eerst een duidelijke uitleg in het Engels waar ik voor gekozen had. De dive instructeur sprak matig Engels al is dat voor onderwater ook niet nodig. Hij begeleide me erg goed en hielp mij waar nodig, een echte leuke ervaring!! Zeker aan te raden voor jong en oud!!”

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South of Tenerife : DSD Scuba Diving for beginners, Adeje - The beach lesson: equipment before excitement
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South of Tenerife : DSD Scuba Diving for beginners, Adeje

15.South of Tenerife : DSD Scuba Diving for beginners, Adeje

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $102

Try scuba in Costa Adeje with patient instructors, shallow-water practice, marine life, small groups, insurance, and flexible pickup.

“Nice activity and personnel, especially Zoey very professional. Very nice to see different fish and get to known With the underwater world and also get familiar With scuba diving.”

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