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Learn more about what interests you underwater!
Have a look at all our PADI Specialties below to choose a course to suit your interests. Whatever your interests are each course will provide knowledge, skills and techniques which will ultimately make you a more proficient diver.
Explore new gases with the Nitrox Diver, go deeper with the DEEP Specialty or take stunning pictures as a Digital Underwater Photographer, our experienced diving instructors at Scubanana help you to advance in the field you choose.
What is included in the Specialties?
- Learning materials for the course or eLearning
- Knowledge Development for the topic
- Open Water Dives to learn and use new skills
- Full scuba equipment + special equipment needed
- PADI Diving instructor
- Certification Fees
PADI DEEP Diver
You feel the need to explore the underwater world in more detail? Expand your skills and prepare for an adventure that you will only experience as a Deep Diver.
The Deep Diver course enables you to reach depths of down to -40m.
(minimum 15 years old)
- 4 Dives
- 2 Days
- Till -40 meters
PADI Enriched Air Diver (Nitrox)
Diving with NITROX means that we do not dive with normal compressed air in the tank, but with additional oxygen-enriched air, e.g. with 36% oxygen instead of the usual 21%. This has the great advantage that less nitrogen is present and thus the body takes up much less nitrogen, so we have more time to explore the ocean!
- Half day
- New gas mixes
- Longer Dives
PADI Wreck Diver
Wreck diving is an interesting way to combine your passion for diving with a focus on history. However, the first step is learning the details of how to safely explore wreck dive sites. Scubanana will show you how to explore sunken ships from the outside and even on the inside!
(minimum 15 years old)
- 4 Dives
- 2 Days
- With penetration
PADI DPV underwater scooter
Diving is fun, but diving with an underwater scooter is the best! You consume less air and get to see much more under water, as you cover a bigger area of exploration in your DPV (Diver Propulsion Vehicle) dives.
In this course we show you everything you need to know to ride a Scooter safely and maybe get one for your own? Safety protocols, rescue exercises, maintenance and a lot of fun will be included in this course.
- 2 Dives
- 1 Day
- Use DPVs
PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy
The PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty course improves the buoyancy skills you learned as an Open Water Diver and elevates them to the next level. Observe aquatic life without disturbing, take perfect pictures/videos, … just become a better diver 😉
- 2 Dives
- 1 Day
- Perfect trim
PADI EFR (Emergency First Responder)
Learn the basic steps needed to help people in emergencies. We show you correct CPR, diving related primary care treatments and also secondary care / first aid. Scubanana teaches skills based on internationally recognized emergency care guidelines.
- Half day
- Lern to help others
- Also for non-divers
PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider
Oxygen is THE lifesaver in diving accidents. Learn how to administer it correctly to divers who have suspected decompression sickness or barotraumas. We show you different methods for breathing patients, unconscious patients and everything you need to know while handling 100% Oxygen.
- Half day
- Become O² Provider
- Also for non-divers
PADI Digital Underwater Photographer
Underwater photography is one of the most popular diving specialties! The PADI Digital Underwater Photographer course gets you going quickly, so you can take beautiful pictures off fishes, landscapes or your buddys.
You have to bring your own camera to participate in this course.
- 2 Dives
- 1 Day
- Camera needed
PADI Dry Suit Diver
If you get cold easily, or if you want to dive in places with cold water, then drysuit diving is just right for you! Unlike a wetsuit, the drysuit is filled with air, allowing you to stay warm even in low water temperatures. In two dives and a short theory session, you’ll learn to dive confidently and comfortably in a drysuit, how to maintain it, and to control your buoyancy.
- 2 Dives
- 1 Day
- own Drysuit needed
PADI DSMB Diver
Do you really know how to deploy a DSMB?
Master buoy deployment with the PADI DSMB Diver Course – improve your safety on every dive and get ready for a trip to the Maldives by nailing one of the most essential diving skills.
In this course we will discover different kinds of DSMBs (Delayed Surface Marker Buoys) and spools so we can practice their use to take your skills to the next level. Knowing how to deploy a DSMB is essential for EVERY diver but especially for those who want to dive in currents and adrift.
Plus, expertly deploying the buoy at the end of a dive will make you seem like the advanced talented diver in the group 😎
- 2 Dives
- 1 Day
- Master the DSMB
PADI Night Diver
Have you ever wondered what happens under the surface when the sun goes down? Let us show you how the ocean awakes at night and dive with us in a totally different world you haven’t seen before!
- 3 Dives
- 3 Places
- 1000 Mysteries
PADI Search & Recovery Diver
Search & Recovery is fun. In this course we show you how to find lost items of different size with different methods and effectivly recover them. Depending on the weight we have to use lift bags to bring them to the surface in a safe way. Prepare for 4 dives full of joy and challenge!
- 4 Dives
- 2 Days
- Use lift bags
PADI Equipment Specialist
In this course we show you how to maintain and take care off your diving equipment. Never again miss a dive due to minor issues with your scuba diving equipment. We will also show you more about how your gear works, making you more comfortable with it and better prepared to take care of your investment.
- Half day
- With eLearning
- Become an expert
PADI Adaptive Support Diver
- 2 Dives
- 1 Day
- Make a difference
PADI AWARE - Fish Identification
“What was that fish?” is a common question heard after a dive. If you want to be the scuba diver with the answers, instead of the one asking the questions, then take the Fish Identification Specialty course!
You’ll enjoy your dives even more when you recognize the creatures that you see and can identify the main fish families and their characteristics.
- 2 Dives
- 1 Days
- With fish ID slate
PADI AWARE - Dive Against Debris
Do you want to make a difference?
Take part and help us clean the ocean! In the Dive Against Debris Specialty we show you how to identify & correctly remove trash, so we keep dive sites healthy.
You will remove trash, classify it, weight it and report it as part of this course. You’ll also get your own bag to remove trash in the future and a cool T-Shirt showing that you care about our oceans!
- 1 Dive
- With T-Shirt
- With Trash-Bag
PADI AWARE - Shark Conservation
Sharks are friends, not enemies. Enroll in the Shark Conservation Course and discover the value of sharks to marine ecosystems.
On Tenerife we can observe the highly endangered angelshark species. You’ll learn more about the causes of worldwide declining shark populations and the actions you can take to become a knowledgeable and passionate shark defender. Sharks need you!
- 2 Dives
- 1 Day
- See angelsharks
PADI AWARE - Sea Turtle Awareness
Discover the fascinating world of sea turtles with us. This program allows you to explore the natural habitats of sea turtles in Tenerife and learn about their behaviors. It combines interesting theory about different kinds of sea turtles, their protection, and preservation with two dives to find and identify sea turtles underwater. Together, we can make a significant impact on their survival.
- 2 Dives
- 1 Day
- Find sea turtles
Adventure dive only
You are not sure to enroll in a specialty course or not? Not enough time to do the whole Advanced OWD course?
You can always make one adventure dive only and decide later if you want to go on with the rest of the course, no strings attached!
- 1 Dive
- Try something new
- No certification
Why choose Scubanana Dive Center?
- Small groups in your language
- We adapt to your schedule
- Family atmosphere
- Facilities directly inside the harbour
- Nice confined water diveside at 100m of our dive center
- Perfect conditions for Open Water training dives -5m to -40m
- Plenty of sea life around
- Certified PADI instructors with lots of experience