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Travel Sub Dive Center

4.5 · 923 reviews Travelers Choice
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Travel Sub Dive Center is a well-regarded PADI dive operation located at Puerto Colón in Adeje, Tenerife. With a 4.5-star rating from nearly a thousand reviews, it's a top choice for underwater exploration in the Canary Islands. The center offers a full range of services, from beginner discovery dives to advanced courses and guided reef dives. Their location on Pantalan 5 makes it easy to gear up and board the boat directly. The surrounding waters are rich with marine life, including rays, moray eels, barracuda, and colorful reef fish, often visible in good visibility. The staff are professional, multilingual, and emphasize safety, making it suitable for families and solo travelers alike. Equipment is modern and well-maintained. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned diver, the center tailors experiences to your skill level, with dive sites like La Catedral and El Puertito offering volcanic rock formations and sea turtles. The warm Atlantic waters and year-round diving conditions make this a reliable choice for an aquatic adventure.

Don't miss

  • Guided Dives: Explore volcanic reefs and caves with experienced guides.
  • PADI Courses: From Open Water to Rescue Diver, taught in multiple languages.
  • Sea Turtle Encounters: Frequent sightings at El Puertito dive site.
  • Night Dives: Experience nocturnal marine life under torchlight.
  • Boat Dives: Comfortable, fast boats with easy entry from the marina.

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Ways to visit Travel Sub Dive Center

You can visit on your own (book online or in person. prices vary by dive package; check their website for current rates. discounts for multiple dives). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

Good for

BusinessCouplesSolo travelFamilyFriends getaway

How travelers rate it

5 star
784
4 star
67
3 star
27
2 star
19
1 star
29

Know before you go

  • Bring your PADI certification card if you're certified; otherwise, a medical questionnaire is required.
  • Seasickness? Take medication an hour before boarding. The boat ride is typically short (10-20 minutes).
  • Underwater cameras are welcome; the center can also arrange a photographer.
  • Wear your swimsuit under clothes; towels and lockers are available.

A bit of history

Travel Sub has been operating for over a decade, building a reputation for quality training and eco-conscious diving. It's a PADI 5-Star Dive Center, indicating high standards in instruction and safety.

Common questions

Do I need to be certified to dive?

No, they offer introductory 'Discover Scuba Diving' sessions for beginners under direct supervision.

What languages do the instructors speak?

English, Spanish, German, French, and Italian are commonly spoken.

What is the water temperature?

Ranges from 18°C (winter) to 24°C (summer). A 5mm wetsuit is provided.

Can I rent equipment?

Yes, all gear is included in the price. You only need your certification card and swimwear.

Is there a minimum age?

For introductory dives, the minimum age is 10. For certification courses, it's 12 (Junior Open Water) or 15 (Open Water).

What if I have a medical condition?

You'll need to complete a medical form. Certain conditions (asthma, heart issues) may require a doctor's clearance.

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