Canary Diving Adventures - Canary Islands
The team at Canary Diving Adventures are the real deal, perfect if you’re looking to get certified or push your diving further on Gran Canaria. What we love about them is their no-nonsense, friendly approach – they focus on making sure you’re comfortable and confident, rather than rushing you through. We’ve found their instructors have a knack for putting nervous divers at ease, which is a big plus for Open Water students. Their speciality courses, like Deep Diver or Wreck Diver, are our favourite for experienced divers keen to explore the island’s more challenging spots. You might find yourself drifting past ancient anchors or exploring volcanic caves, the light filtering in through cracks above. We’d suggest chatting with them about the local conditions; some of the deeper sites can have strong currents, so it’s good to know what to expect. For those keen on a Discover Scuba Dive, they’re patient and thorough, ensuring you get a genuine taste of being underwater, not just a quick dunk. They’re a solid choice if you value good training and a genuine local dive experience over glitzy boats and crowded sites.
- Location
- Canary Islands, Spain, Mediterranean & Europe
- Coordinates
- 27.815641, -15.754145
- Phone
- +34 610 810 619
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.canary-diving.com/
- Certification Agencies
- PADI
- Courses
- Discover Scuba Diver, PADI Scuba Diver, Open Water course, Advanced Open Water course, Rescue Diver course, Divemaster course, Specialty course
- Address
- Playa de Taurito, Mogán, 35138
Dive Sites Near Canary Diving Adventures
Canary Diving Adventures provides access to 15 dive sites in Canary Islands.
- Abakas I - 15m
- AFRICAN VIOLET - 24m (wreck)
- AL MOTAWAKIL - 7m (wreck)
- AMERICAN STAR - 4m (wreck)
- Añaza - 18m
- Anchors Canary - 23m (wreck)
- Anfi Beach - 7m
- Anfiteatro - 20m
- ANGELA PANDO (FWD PART) - 20m (wreck)
- AOW Deep - 22m (wall)
- Arguineguin Reef - 16m (reef)
- ARONA - 30m (wreck)
- Arrecifal (reef)
- Artificial - 20m (wreck)
- Artificial - Block2 - 20m (wreck)
Other Dive Centres in Canary Islands
- Acuarios Jandia - PADI, SSI
- Apnea Academy West Europe
- APNEA CANARIAS
- Aqua-Marina - ["PADI"]
- Aquanautic Club Lanzarote
- Aquarius Dive Center SL - ["PADI"]
- Aquatis Dive Center - ["SSI"]
- Arrecifal
- Barracuda Scuba Diving Lanzarote - ["PADI"]
- Benthos Buceo
Best Time to Dive in Canary Islands
The warmest water temperatures in Canary Islands occur in September, averaging 23.7°C. The coolest conditions are in March at 19.3°C.
Monthly Water Temperatures
- January: 20.1°C
- February: 19.5°C
- March: 19.3°C
- April: 19.8°C
- May: 20.6°C
- June: 21.8°C
- July: 22.6°C
- August: 23.1°C
- September: 23.7°C
- October: 23.5°C
- November: 22.4°C
- December: 21.3°C
Marine Life in Canary Islands
Home to 80 recorded species including 50 reef fish, 9 whales & dolphins, 8 sharks & rays, 2 octopus & squid, 2 crabs & lobsters, 2 worms.
Notable Marine Life
- Ornate Wrasse (Thalassoma pavo) - Reef Fish
- Parrotfish (Sparisoma cretense) - Reef Fish
- monkfish (Squatina squatina) - Sharks & Rays
- Damsel fish (Chromis limbata) - Reef Fish
- Bogue (Boops boops) - Reef Fish
- Bastard Grunt (Pomadasys incisus) - Reef Fish
- White Seabream (Diplodus sargus) - Reef Fish
- Sharpnose Puffer (Canthigaster capistrata) - Reef Fish
- Yellow Barracuda (Sphyraena viridensis) - Reef Fish
- Comb grouper (Mycteroperca fusca) - Reef Fish
Recommended Packing List for Canary Islands
Based on average water temperature of 21.5°C, currents 7 cm/s.
- Wetsuit (3-5mm) - comfortable for 21°C water
- Mask - essential for every dive
- Fins
- BCD - buoyancy compensator
- Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
- Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
- Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
- Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
- Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories