Attention, qualified divers! Discover the underwater wonders of Gran Canaria with a thrilling 2-dive package. Explore rock formations, caves, and vibrant coral reefs, accompanied by PADI-certified instructors. Enjoy personalized attention in a small group, equipped with top-notch CRESSI SCUBA gear. The package includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless experience. But the real adventure lies beneath the surface, where you’ll encounter a mesmerizing world teeming with rays, fish, and anemones. Are you ready to dive into this aquatic wonderland?
Key Points
- Offers qualified divers the chance to explore Gran Canaria’s underwater marvels, including rock formations, caves, rays, fish, anemones, and vibrant coral reefs.
- Includes CRESSI SCUBA gear, air-conditioned pickup from hotels in South Gran Canaria, and top-quality diving equipment.
- Provides hassle-free pickup and the option to meet the team at Leagues Ahead Diving in Playa del Inglés.
- Bookings receive confirmation within 48 hours, but the package is not wheelchair accessible due to boat travel and dive sites.
- Allows cancellations up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, protecting the dive operator’s resources and encouraging responsible booking.
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Overview of the Dive Package
The dive package in Gran Canaria offers qualified divers the opportunity to explore the underwater marvels of the region, including rock formations, caves, rays, fish, anemones, and vibrant coral reefs.
It includes full safety briefings from PADI-qualified instructors, boat travel to the dive sites, and the use of high-quality CRESSI SCUBA gear.
Divers will be picked up from their hotels in the southern towns of Gran Canaria or can meet the team at Leagues Ahead Diving in Playa del Inglés.
The package is designed for a maximum of 10 travelers and isn’t recommended for those with certain medical conditions.
Confirmation is provided within 48 hours of booking, and the experience is cancellable up to 24 hours in advance.
Included Services and Gear
CRESSI SCUBA gear and an air-conditioned vehicle for pickup from the hotel are included in the dive package, giving divers a comfortable and well-equipped experience.
The package provides use of top-quality diving equipment from CRESSI, ensuring divers have reliable and high-performance gear to explore the underwater marvels.
The air-conditioned vehicle ensures a hassle-free pickup from hotels in South Gran Canaria towns, or divers can choose to meet the team at Leagues Ahead Diving in Playa del Inglés.
With these included services, divers can focus on enjoying their underwater adventure without worrying about equipment or transportation logistics.
Pickup and Meeting Point
Where do divers meet for the dive package in Gran Canaria? Divers can either opt for pickup from their hotels in South Gran Canaria towns or meet the team at Leagues Ahead Diving in Playa del Inglés.
The convenient pickup service ensures a hassle-free start to the dive adventure. Guests staying in the southern part of the island can simply wait at their hotel lobby, and the air-conditioned vehicle will whisk them away to the dive site.
Alternatively, divers can choose to rendezvous with the team at the Leagues Ahead Diving shop in the popular tourist town of Playa del Inglés. With either option, the dive experience kicks off seamlessly, allowing participants to focus on the incredible underwater world awaiting them.
Confirmation and Accessibility
Bookings for the dive package receive confirmation within 48 hours, ensuring participants have ample time to prepare.
Unfortunately, the experience isn’t wheelchair accessible due to the nature of the boat travel and dive sites. However, public transportation is available nearby for those who need alternate transportation options.
The dive package isn’t recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions, so it’s crucial for guests to disclose any relevant health concerns prior to booking.
With a maximum of 10 travelers, the intimate group size allows for personalized attention from the PADI qualified instructors during the full safety briefing and dive experience.
The flexible cancellation policy offers peace of mind, with full refunds available for cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance.
Public Transportation and Medical Conditions
For those relying on public transportation, the dive package’s convenient location near public transit options makes it accessible.
Certain medical conditions, such as respiratory or cardiovascular issues, may preclude individuals from safely participating in the dive activities. Guests are advised to consult with their healthcare providers before booking the dive package to ensure their suitability.
The dive operator reserves the right to refuse participation if a guest’s medical condition is deemed unsafe for the dive activities.
Maximum Travelers and Group Size
The dive package limits the maximum number of travelers to 10 per group, ensuring an intimate and personalized diving experience.
This small group size allows the PADI-qualified instructors to provide close guidance and attention to each diver, enhancing safety and enabling them to fully enjoy the underwater marvels.
Whether you’re exploring the captivating rock formations, swimming alongside rays, or marveling at the vibrant corals and anemones, the small group dynamic creates a sense of camaraderie and exploration.
With this thoughtful group size cap, the dive package in Gran Canaria offers a truly exceptional and memorable diving adventure for qualified divers.
Cancellation Policy and Refunds
Travelers can cancel their dive package for Gran Canaria up to 24 hours before the scheduled experience, receiving a full refund for any cancellations made within this timeframe. However, no refunds will be issued for cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance.
This cancellation policy offers several key benefits:
- Flexibility for last-minute changes in plans
- Protecting the dive operator’s resources and availability
- Encouraging responsible booking and planning
- Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants
Highlights and Underwater Marvels
Beneath the turquoise waters of Gran Canaria, divers can explore a breathtaking underwater world teeming with geological wonders and vibrant marine life.
Rock formations carved by the currents beckon exploration, with caves and crevices hiding an abundance of colorful sea creatures.
Divers may encounter majestic rays gliding gracefully through the water, while schools of tropical fish dart between swaying anemones and delicate coral formations.
The dive sites offer a chance to take in the natural beauty of the Canary Islands, with the opportunity to witness the incredible diversity of life beneath the waves.
An unforgettable adventure awaits those who take the plunge.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own SCUBA Gear?
Yes, you can bring your own scuba gear. The dive package includes the use of CRESSI SCUBA gear, but you’re welcome to use your own equipment if you prefer. This provides more flexibility during the dives.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The dive package doesn’t specify a minimum age requirement, but it’s generally recommended that participants be at least 12 years old to ensure they can safely handle the diving equipment and follow instructions.
Are Photographs/Videos Allowed During the Dives?
Photographers are generally allowed to take photos and videos during the dives, provided they don’t interfere with the safety of the group or the underwater environment. Participants should check with the dive operator about any specific guidelines or restrictions.
How Experienced Do I Need to Be as a Diver?
To participate in this dive package, divers must be qualified and experienced. The provider requires a certain level of diving certification and previous logged dives to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.
Can I Request a Specific Dive Site or Activity?
Yes, you can generally request specific dive sites or activities. The provider aims to accommodate guests’ preferences whenever possible, though the final decision rests with the instructor based on conditions and group skill levels.
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Recap
The dive package in Gran Canaria offers qualified divers the chance to explore the island’s stunning underwater landscapes.
Participants will receive professional guidance, transportation, and use of high-quality SCUBA gear.
With a maximum of 10 travelers, this personalized experience allows you to discover the vibrant coral reefs, rock formations, and diverse marine life that await beneath the surface.
