The 5 Scuba Diving Tours in Spain That Earn Their Price

1.Beginners Scuba Dive Experience in Turtle Area

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,347 reviews · from $85Our pick

Meet at Travel Sub Dive Centre in Puerto Colón for a 30-minute safety lesson, then ride a speedboat to a turtle area. With one instructor for every two people, you’ll spend about 25 minutes at up to 12 meters underwater, followed by guided snorkeling. Ruben, Romana, and other multilingual instructors help beginners stay calm and safe.

“Super fun crew, relaxed but they brief you properly on the safety critical things. They took us seriously when we had some issues adjusting to the depth on the way down (we were complete beginners). Cannot recommend these guys enough! Thank you so much, great experience”

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2.PADI Discover Scuba Diving

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,016 reviews · 2 hours · from $81Best value

Learn scuba basics in a small group of up to six, then enter Barcelona’s water from the beach with an instructor beside you. The two-hour session includes equipment, insurance, and photos or video. Guides such as Pau, Alex, Hugo, and Pol help beginners move at a calm pace, with octopus, fish, and stingrays sometimes appearing below.

“This was my first time scuba diving and a big shout out to Yazine ( sorry , I hoped I spelled that correctly) for making my experience beautiful. She was very patient helped me learn throughout and very positive. I’ll never forget my first dive . Thank you 🤍. Everyone were so welcoming and nice .”

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3.Discover Scuba Diving for Beginners

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 805 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $176

Learn scuba basics with two PADI instructors in a group of no more than six. You will practice breathing, ear equalizing, mask clearing, and hand signals in calm water before exploring to 6 meters in a protected marine reserve. Robert, Bruno, Raul, and other instructors are praised for patient, close support. Equipment, transport, insurance, and a PADI certificate are included.

“Amazing. Being a non-swimmer, guides help you gain confidence and stay with you throughout the underwater experience. Spent good 40-45 mins underwater. Must try for first timers.”

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4.Lanzarote Introductory Scuba Diving Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 766 reviews · from $81Top rated

Meet the Manta Diving Lanzarote team in Puerto del Carmen for a two-hour first scuba experience. An SSI instructor explains the basics, fits your gear, and guides you from Playa Chica into calm, shallow water. You will spend about 30 to 35 minutes underwater, with a maximum of six people and one instructor for every two students.

“Such a cool experience for me and my kids we felt safe and it was amazing I will be using you again on next years visit Thanks again”

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5.Scuba Diving Experience for Beginners in Gran Canaria

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 561 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $107

Spend about three hours learning the basics of scuba diving, practicing in shallow water, and exploring Gran Canaria with a PADI instructor. Groups are limited to four, with pickup from southern coastal towns. Instructors including Mike, Veronica, Miguel, Jessica, and Marion are praised for calm, patient guidance.

“Amazing experience, Miguel was an amazing instructor. Had a unforgettable moment. My partner and I had never done anything like this before but this was a ideal way to start”

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