Centro de Buceo El Bajón

Spain

Spain

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Situated in the picturesque town of La Restinga on the island of El Hierro, this dive center is a premier destination for underwater exploration, operating within the protected waters of the Mar de Las Calmas Marine Reserve. This reserve is renowned for its exceptional biodiversity and pristine underwater landscapes, offering divers an unparalleled opportunity to witness a rich tapestry of marine life. Expect to encounter a vibrant array of fish species, including a multitude of endemic Canarian species, along with majestic rays, graceful groupers, and perhaps even some elusive pelagic visitors. The volcanic origins of El Hierro create dramatic underwater topography, featuring impressive rock formations, lava flows, and intriguing underwater caves and arches that add an exciting dimension to every dive. The water clarity is typically excellent, providing stunning visibility that enhances the visual spectacle of the abundant marine life. The diving conditions are generally favorable, with mild currents in many areas, making it suitable for divers of all experience levels. The best season to visit for optimal diving is often year-round, though the warmer months from spring to autumn offer the most comfortable water temperatures. This center offers a comprehensive range of PADI courses, from introductory 'Discover Scuba Diving' experiences for absolute beginners to advanced training that can lead all the way to PADI Instructor level. Specialties like Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Rescue Diver, and Divemaster are all part of their extensive program. A significant advantage is their provision of on-site accommodation, allowing for the creation of highly competitive and convenient dive and stay packages. This integrated approach simplifies planning and maximizes dive time, making it an ideal choice for individuals, couples, and groups seeking an immersive diving holiday. They also stock Cressi diving equipment, ensuring divers have access to quality gear. The center is perfectly suited for beginners eager to experience the wonders of the Mar de Las Calmas, as well as for experienced divers looking to explore challenging sites and refine their skills in a world-class marine protected area.

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El Bajon

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  • C. los Saltos, 23, 38917 La Restinga, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
  • +34660359660
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