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Deep Diving Course Tenerife

Explore what lies beyond

Discover the Underwater World Down to 40 Metres

Explore what lies beyond with our Deep Diving Course in Tenerife. The SSI Deep Diving Specialty Course teaches you how to plan and conduct dives safely to a maximum depth of 40 metres while building confidence, awareness, and control underwater. Deep diving opens the door to new wrecks, dramatic underwater landscapes, and marine life that many divers never get the chance to see. Whether you're looking to expand your diving opportunities or simply experience the excitement of deeper dives, this course is a valuable next step.

Price

SSI Deep Diving Specialty: €299

This includes everything you need for the course. No hidden costs.

Deep + Nitrox Bundle

SSI Deep Diving Diving specialty & SSI Nitrox specialty: €399

Combine your Deep Diving Course with the Nitrox Specialty. Deeper dives naturally mean shorter bottom time. Diving with nitrox helps you extend your dive time and makes your dives safer.

Deep dive in Tenerife looking up to the surface

Who can join?

You can join the SSI Deep Diving Specialty with an Open Water Diver certification (or equivalent from any recognised agency). You do not need to be an Advanced Open Water Diver to start the course.

Course Structure

The course includes SSI Digital Learning, instructor briefing, and the open water training dives. Each dive takes you progressively deeper than the previous one, allowing you to build experience and confidence step by step. Before every dive, we'll review dive planning, safety considerations, and the skills you'll be practicing so you feel prepared and comfortable underwater. Upon completion, you will receive the globally recognised SSI Deep Diving Specialty certification.

  • Most divers complete the course in one or two days. 
  • If you start the course as an Open Water diver, you will complete three open water training dives at one or two dive sites
  • If you already hold the Advanced Open Water certification, you may complete the course with two open water training dives.

Why train with us?

  • Individual or small group training
  • Experienced professional instructors
  • Real Atlantic Ocean diving conditions
  • Focus on practical skills and confidence
  • No rushed training or shortcuts
  • Multilingual digital learning materials
  • Instructors speak English, French, Spanish, and Hungarian

Who Is This Course For?

The course is ideal for certified divers who want to:

  • Extend their depth limit to 40 metres
  • Explore deeper dive sites safely
  • Gain confidence and experience at depth
  • Learn proper deep diving procedures and planning
Deep Diving at  Tabaiba Shipwreck in Tenerife

Why Take the SSI Deep Diving Specialty?

Many wrecks, walls and rock formations lie deeper than standard Open Water limit (18 meters) or the Advanced Open Water limit (30 meters). With the Deep Diving certification you will be able to dive safely to the maximum limit of recreational diving, 40 meters.

What You Will Learn in the Deep Diving Course

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

  • Plan and conduct dives to 40 metres safely
  • Understand how depth affects the body and mind
  • Recognise and manage gas narcosis
  • Apply proper gas management techniques
  • Safe descents and ascents
  • Improve buoyancy and awareness during deep dives
  • Monitoring depth, time, and no-decompression limits
  • DSMB deployment and safe surfacing procedures

Where in Tenerife will you train?

We select the most suitable dive sites based on conditions and training objectives. For the Deep Diving course, our favorite sites are Radazul, Tabaiba (El Peñón shipwreck), Punta Prieta, Las Eras and Abades (deep route).

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I take a Deep Diving course?

The Deep Diving Specialty allows you to safely explore deeper dive sites, wrecks, walls, and marine life that may be beyond the depth limits of an Open Water Diver or Advanced Open Water Diver.

How deep will I dive during the course?
Training dives progressively introduce greater depths up to 40 metres.

How long does the course take?
Most divers complete the course in one to two days.

How many dives do I need to start the course?
There is no minimum number of logged dives required.

Do I need to be an Advanced Open Water Diver to start the course?

No, you can start the Deep Diving Course right after your Open Water training.

Do I need an SSI certification to join?
No. Divers certified by any recognised training agency (PADI, NAUI, CMAS, etc.) can join the course.

What certification will I receive?
Upon successful completion, you will receive the SSI Deep Diving Specialty certification, allowing you to dive to 40 metres worldwide.

Book a Deep Diving Course

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Course Details

SSI Deep Diving Course

The Program Includes:

  • All digital learning materials and Certification fees
  • Scuba diving insurance
  • Full rental equipment
  • 3 dives
  • You will be trained by an experienced instructor

Prerequisites

  • Minimum age of 15 years old
  • Open Water Diver from any agency
  • Medically fit to dive - Please check this Medical Form.

Please bring with you

  • Your Passport or ID, swimwear and towel and a bottle of water to drink