Activities & Courses

Try scuba

Your first underwater adventure awaits: dare to dive with us!

The try dive is the most popular activity offered by FuerteOcean. You will be accompanied by a certified instructor who will guide you through this underwater adventure. The try dive gives you the opportunity to explore marine life and discover a new world beneath the ocean’s surface. Let yourself be carried away by the adrenaline and unforgettable moments of this experience with FuerteOcean. Book your experience today and start your underwater adventure!

Diving courses in Fuerteventura

Embark on the exciting adventure of becoming a diver with our courses at FuerteOcean. Discover how this activity will transform your perception of the world forever.

Our diving courses are designed to teach you new skills and abilities, guided by our experienced instructors. Book your diving course with FuerteOcean today and begin your journey towards an unforgettable underwater experience! Dive into a world full of underwater wonders and learn to explore the secrets hidden in the ocean in the company of our professionals.

Diving in Fuerteventura

Diving into the crystal-clear waters of Fuerteventura is an exceptional experience thanks to its subtropical climate. In Morro Jable, you’ll find excellent dive sites where you can spot a wide variety of marine life, including angel sharks, barracudas, groupers and trumpetfish, amongst others.

All this, accompanied by the best dive guides, who make this activity a unique and unforgettable experience. Discover the thrill of exploring the mysteries of the ocean in the company of experts and dive into an adventure that will leave you in awe.

Snorkelling in Fuerteventura

Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Fuerteventura and get ready for a visual feast that will take your breath away. Are you ready to swim amongst countless fish and enjoy the most refreshing experience of your life?

This exciting activity from FuerteOcean is perfect for the whole family, creating unforgettable memories under the sun. From one of Fuerteventura’s beaches, you’ll have a direct connection to the underwater world, where every dive is a unique adventure.

Come and enjoy this activity with FuerteOcean, where the fun and excitement never end!

Frequently Asked Questions

If you’ve done a first-time dive, it’s best to wait 12 hours before your next flight. If you’ve done a deep dive (18 metres or more), you should wait at least 18 hours.

It’s important to stay hydrated when diving. We can provide you with water, but it’s a good idea to bring a bottle of water yourself. Also, to keep the seats in our van clean, please bring a change of dry clothes to put on after the dive and, of course, a towel.
Nooo!! The taster session is your first experience in the water, and all we need is for you to feel comfortable in the water :)
Not at all – if you’re 100 per cent sure you want to become a certified diver, so are we.

Your try dive with FuerteOcean

From 95 €

What can you expect?

Once you click to book, your adventure with us begins.

On the day of your dive, you can come to our diving center where we will already have all your equipment ready to take you to discover the underwater world of Fuerteventura, but first there are a couple of things to cover:

to ensure your dive is safe and fun, we will explain in detail the guidelines you need to follow in order to descend to a maximum depth of 5 meters—enough to observe a wide variety of fish, rays, and, if you’re lucky, an “angelote” (angel shark), a distinctive shark from the Canary Islands (don’t worry, they are very harmless).

We’re about to dive in!

Once we’ve finished explaining the safety precautions, we’ll provide you with all the equipment you need for the adventure and head to the beach, where we’ll teach you the basic skills for your dive. Then we’ll be ready to explore the crystal-clear waters that will change the way you see the world.

This adventure is 100% personalized, in a 1:1 format (one certified instructor just for you), so you can enjoy maximum safety, confidence, and exclusive attention, in compliance with current regulations (Royal Decree 1188/2025)

Want more fun?

Take the SSI Basic Diver program, where you will learn the concepts and skills needed to dive up to 12 meters deep alongside an SSI professional. It’s a fantastic way to try scuba diving while exploring the underwater world. The entire Basic Diver program can be credited toward the Scuba Diver or Open Water Diver courses within the following 6 months, making it an easy next step in your diving journey. Enjoy this diving course in Fuerteventura with FuerteOcean.

From 160 €

Basic Diver

In the SSI Basic Diver program, you will learn the concepts and skills needed to dive up to 12 meters deep alongside an SSI professional.

It’s a fantastic way to try scuba diving while exploring the underwater world at the same time. The entire Basic Diver program can be credited toward the Scuba Diver or Open Water Diver courses within the following 6 months, making it an easy next step in your diving journey. Enjoy this diving course in Fuerteventura with FuerteOcean.

Frequently Asked Questions

No prior experience is necessary for a try-dive. It’s an exciting experience that lets you enjoy the unique sensation of breathing underwater while exploring the underwater world. We’ll guide you every step of the way.

Don’t worry about the gear! To dive with us, all you need to bring is a swimsuit and a towel. We’ll provide everything you need for your diving experience.

To find out if you can do the introductory course, you just need to be at least 10 years old, be in good physical condition and know how to breathe. You’re ready to dive into the fun!

Beginners' courses

Embark on an adventure to explore the seabed and discover how this experience will change the way you see the world forever.

From 295 €

Scuba Diver

The SSI Scuba Diver programme combines online learning with confined-water and open-water dives, giving you the basic knowledge you need to dive safely and confidently. You’ll learn everything you need to know to dive in open water to a depth of 12 metres alongside an SSI professional.

With this programme, you’ll complete almost half of the Open Water Diver course and can easily upgrade your certification.

You simply need to complete the remaining theory and confined water sessions, plus two open water training dives.

From 420 €

Open Water Diver

This programme, which leads to an internationally recognised certification, is the perfect way to begin your adventures as a certified diver.

The combination of personalised training and practical sessions in the water ensures you’ll have the skills and experience needed to dive with complete confidence underwater. You’ll earn your SSI Open Water Diver certification.

Enjoy this diving course in Fuerteventura with FuerteOcean.

Specialities

Advanced courses to specialise in different types of diving

From 160 €

Perfect Buoyancy

The SSI Perfect Buoyancy speciality is ideal for improving your buoyancy and getting the most out of your diving. Buoyancy is a fundamental skill, but if you ask any experienced diver, they’ll tell you it takes time to perfect.

With the Perfect Buoyancy speciality, you’ll learn advanced buoyancy techniques and skills so you can quickly master your buoyancy and enjoy relaxed dives. In this programme, you’ll also learn new skills that will help you protect the environment and that you can use in any diving situation. Upon completion, you’ll receive the SSI Perfect Buoyancy speciality certification. Once you’ve perfected your buoyancy skills, you’ll be able to float with ease and take incredible underwater photographs.

Enjoy this diving course in Fuerteventura with FuerteOcean.

From 160 €

Navigation

In this speciality programme, you will develop advanced skills and essential knowledge to navigate underwater safely and confidently.

You will learn navigation techniques, how to use a compass, how to calculate distances, and how to return to a starting point. You will also combine different navigation techniques to enrich your diving experience. This will improve your observation skills, increase your safety and allow you to enjoy every dive more. Upon completion of the course, you will receive the SSI Navigation Specialty certification.

From 150 €

The Science of Diving

Sign up for the SSI Science of Diving speciality to gain an in-depth understanding of the underwater world and its effects on the human body. This speciality, which is essential for completing most SSI professional programmes and some Extended Range programmes, is an excellent opportunity to expand your knowledge of diving.

Available online, you can earn your SSI Science of Diving certification from home and prepare to launch your professional career. Upon completion of the course, you will receive your SSI Science of Diving certification and be halfway to achieving the coveted SSI Divemaster qualification.

From 230 €

Night Diving and Limited Visibility

Night diving requires different skills to those needed for daytime diving. The Night Diving and Limited Visibility speciality is perfect for learning how to dive at night and practising the techniques needed to become a safe and confident night diver.

On this course, you’ll learn all the skills and knowledge required to dive safely and comfortably at night or in conditions of limited visibility. Through a combination of online learning and open-water training dives, you’ll learn how to enter and exit the water, use specialised equipment, and communicate with your buddy at night or in limited visibility. Upon completion, you’ll receive the SSI Night Diving and Limited Visibility speciality certification and be ready to dive at night or in limited visibility.

Enjoy this diving course in Fuerteventura with FuerteOcean.

From 100 €

Marine Ecology

The SSI Marine Ecology Specialty programme will teach you how marine organisms interact with one another and with their environment. You’ll also learn about the relationships between different communities and the connections between various ocean ecosystems. With this knowledge, you’ll be able to appreciate marine life even more during your dives.

Start the programme now and earn your SSI Marine Ecology certification.

From 160 €

Photography & Video

Underwater photography presents unique challenges not found on land, but with SSI’s Photo & Video speciality programme, you’ll quickly learn how to capture images of your underwater adventures. This programme provides you with everything you need to dive with an underwater camera and teaches you how to use, store and maintain your equipment properly. You’ll acquire the skills and techniques needed to take photographs and record videos underwater safely and comfortably, whilst improving your diving skills.

Learn to capture high-quality images to share with whoever you like and earn your SSI Photo & Video Specialty certification. Get started today!

From 250 €

Deep Diving

With the SSI Deep Diving speciality, you’ll learn everything you need to dive to depths of between 18 and 40 metres through a combination of classroom sessions and open-water dives.

You’ll learn how to plan and complete deep dives safely, and how to use dive computers and gas consumption calculations to get the most out of your deep dives. Upon completion, you’ll receive your SSI Deep Diving speciality certification and be able to explore deep dive sites wherever you go. This SSI speciality is a prerequisite for some advanced diving programmes, making it the most recommended next step in your diving training.

Enjoy this diving course in Fuerteventura with FuerteOcean.

From 380 €

Advanced Open Water Diver

Expand your diving experience and take your training to the next level. Throughout this course, you will improve your underwater skills and gain greater confidence with every dive. You will complete 5 dives in different diving specialities. Deep diving and underwater navigation are compulsory, whilst Nitrox use and advanced buoyancy control are the most recommended specialities. Other options such as marine ecology, night diving or underwater photography can also be included. Furthermore, these dives count as credits towards any future specialities you decide to undertake.

Enjoy this diving course in Fuerteventura with FuerteOcean.

From 150 €

Reach & Right

React Right is SSI’s first aid and emergency response course, designed to provide you with the training and knowledge needed to act as a first aider in medical emergencies. This diving programme is completely flexible, allowing you to choose the topics that interest you most, such as primary care, first aid, CPR and primary stabilisation techniques.

You can also learn about automated external defibrillation (AED) and the administration of oxygen in diving emergencies. Combining theory sessions with practical scenarios, this programme equips you with the tools and confidence needed to respond appropriately. Upon obtaining your certification, you will be able to provide first aid, perform CPR, administer oxygen and use an AED in the event of a medical emergency. Get your SSI React Right certification.

From 360 €

Diver Stress & Rescue

With SSI’s Diver Stress & Rescue speciality programme, you’ll learn the skills needed to protect yourself and your diving buddies.

Not only will you learn to recognise stress and prevent accidents, but we’ll also teach you practical techniques for carrying out rescues and providing assistance in emergency situations. By combining practical sessions in confined water and in open water, this programme prepares you thoroughly and enables you to handle emergency and rescue situations with confidence. Upon completion, you will receive the SSI Diver Stress and Rescue speciality certification.

Enjoy this diving course in Fuerteventura with FuerteOcean.

From 100 €

Nitrox

With the Nitrox Diver course, you’ll be able to extend your bottom times and safety margins, as well as reduce surface intervals, meaning you can spend more time diving and less time waiting.

On this course, you’ll learn new skills and expand your diving knowledge. You’ll also learn how to plan and dive safely using enriched air mixtures containing up to 40% oxygen. Upon completion, you will receive the SSI Enriched Air Nitrox 32% or 40% certification.

Enjoy this diving course in Fuerteventura with FuerteOcean.

Diving qualifications

Obtain professional certifications and qualifications to work as a professional diver.

720€

Dive Guide

The Dive Guide programme is the first step in an exciting experience you won’t want to miss. Learn how to safely guide certified divers in a variety of environments and conditions.

By preparing dive briefings, assessing dive sites and leading dives, you’ll soon become a confident and competent Dive Guide. Start your professional diving career by working as a Dive Guide or continue your training to become a Divemaster.

Enjoy this diving course in Fuerteventura with FuerteOcean.

To be determined

Divemaster

Imagine guiding divers through your beloved underwater world, assisting instructors, or becoming a diving instructor yourself. Start today with the Dive Guide and Science of Diving programmes, and later you can qualify as a Divemaster.

You can continue your training to become an Assistant Instructor, or combine it with an Assistant Instructor and an Instructor Training Course (ITC) to graduate as an Open Water Instructor. Your training as a dive instructor doesn’t end here: this is just the start of an exciting professional career. Advance your career and teach various specialities as a Specialty Instructor. SSI offers you endless teaching opportunities right up to the highest qualification as a diving professional: that of Instructor Trainer.

If you dream of training future diving instructors or guiding divers on a tropical island, as a diving instructor you’ll turn your dream into reality. Enjoy this diving course in Fuerteventura with FuerteOcean.

Ready for a dive in Fuerteventura?

From 45 €

Discover the hidden underwater beauty of Fuerteventura

Dive with us and discover a fascinating world beneath the crystal-clear waters of Fuerteventura. Diving in Fuerteventura isn’t just an activity; it’s a unique experience that will connect you with the magic of the Atlantic Ocean.

Imagine gliding gently into the depths, surrounded by the palette of colours that only the ocean can offer. Add to this the feeling of freedom as you float in the vastness of the ocean, and you’ll understand why diving with FuerteOcean isn’t just an activity – it’s a life-changing experience! Get ready to feel the adrenaline, the serenity and the connection with nature on every bubbling underwater adventure. Enjoy diving in Fuerteventura with FuerteOcean!

Dive Spots

Veril Grande de Jandía
Explore the wonders of the ocean in the south of Fuerteventura! Discover the magical Veril Grande, an epic underwater destination off the Jandía lighthouse, ideal for divers of all levels. At a depth of 20 metres, a vertical wall awaits you, dropping down to 40 metres and hiding marine treasures such as white seabream, black moray eels, rays and angel sharks. Before reaching the wall, you’ll be surprised by the presence of garden eels. On lucky occasions, you may spot majestic sea creatures. Dive into this unforgettable experience and discover an underwater world full of wonders! Discover this dive in Fuerteventura with FuerteOcean.
Veril Chico de Jandía
This dive takes you along a majestic, shorter rock wall, inviting you to explore it calmly and thoroughly, discovering every ledge. The marine life in this area is completely accustomed to the presence of divers, offering the chance to get up close to the impressive groupers and wrasse. You’ll also encounter species such as barracudas, moray eels and horse mackerel. Discover this dive in Fuerteventura with FuerteOcean.
El Puertito
The underwater terrain consists of a rocky seabed at a depth of 10 metres, followed by a sandy area partially covered in seaweed. Ideal for beginner, refresher and night divers. Small fish, colourful anemones, starfish, sponges, nudibranchs, cuttlefish, octopuses, cleaner shrimp, sea spiders... In a safe cave for diving, you can find rays, groupers and moray eels. Discover this dive in Fuerteventura with FuerteOcean. This easy dive, suitable for all levels, reveals a rocky formation on a sandy seabed, with a maximum depth of 14 metres. In this environment, you can observe various types of anemones. Furthermore, it is common to spot moray eels and catfish, as well as catfish that take shelter in their tiny caves. Discover this dive in Fuerteventura with FuerteOcean.
Las Salinas
The dive sites near the old salt flats, located close to the village of Caleta de Fuste, are renowned for their exceptional visibility. Unlike sandy seabeds, this area features extensive rock formations, making it a fascinating diving destination. Large fish such as tuna, barracuda, rays and angel sharks are frequently spotted. Dive depths range from 25 to 40 metres. Discover this dive in Fuerteventura with FuerteOcean.

Prices

  • 1 to 3 dives: €45 per dive
  • 4 to 7 dives: €40 per dive
  • More than 8 dives: €35 per dive

Additional equipment:

  • Full diving kit: €15
  • Dive computer: €5
  • 15-litre bottle: €5 (subject to availability)
  • Torch: €5 (subject to availability)

Haven't been diving for a while? Why not do a refresher course?

From 85 €

Snorkelling in Fuerteventura

From 50 €

Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Fuerteventura and get ready for a visual feast

Why choose snorkelling?

Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Fuerteventura and get ready for a visual feast

Fuerteventura is home to exceptional marine biodiversity. Dive into crystal-clear waters and discover an underwater ecosystem teeming with life. From colourful fish to fascinating sea creatures, snorkelling offers you the chance to witness the unique richness of the waters surrounding the island.

The calm, warm waters of Fuerteventura offer ideal conditions for snorkelling all year round, with exceptional visibility and pleasant temperatures.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced snorkeller, the conditions in Fuerteventura make every adventure unforgettable.

The seabed is as diverse as the landscapes on land. From unique rock formations to underwater caves.
Every snorkelling spot on the island is a new natural masterpiece. Diving into these waters will take you on a journey of discovery through an underwater world full of wonders and surprises.

Fancy joining us?

To immerse yourself in the world of snorkelling is to step into a fascinating realm of underwater discovery. This activity, which involves swimming on the surface of the water whilst using a snorkel and a mask, allows you to observe marine life and explore underwater landscapes in unparalleled comfort.

Snorkelling in Fuerteventura is not just a recreational activity; it is a direct connection with the island’s aquatic environment. The sensation of floating on crystal-clear waters and immersing yourself in underwater life gives you a unique appreciation of the natural beauty that surrounds Fuerteventura.

Are you ready for a truly unforgettable experience? Don’t wait any longer, book your snorkelling adventure today and get ready to dive into a world of aquatic wonders that will take your breath away. Explore the depths of the ocean and discover an incredible diversity of marine life as you dive into the crystal-clear waters of Fuerteventura.