Buceo Calahonda

Located in Calahonda on the coast of Granada, Spain, Buceo Calahonda serves as a central hub for local diving through its combined shop, school, and dive centre. The centre is well-positioned for those looking to explore the Mediterranean through both shore-based entries and boat-led excursions.

Whether you are looking to complete your first open water qualification or are pursuing a professional career in diving, the facility is designed to support technical progression. The centre operates with a focus on safety, skill acquisition, and environmental education, ensuring divers understand the ecosystems they inhabit.

The team is composed of highly qualified and experienced professionals dedicated to the underwater world. They provide instruction in Spanish, catering to the local diving community and those looking to train in the native language.

The centre operates as a professional academy, offering an intensive training pathway for those aiming to become SSI or CMAS instructors. This programme spans an entire season, involving over 300 hours of training to ensure candidates meet the required professional standards.

The training catalogue is extensive, covering the entire spectrum of recreational and professional diving. Beginners can start with the Open Water Diver course, while those looking to expand their capabilities can progress through Advanced Open Water Diver, Deep Diver, Navigation, and Night Diver certifications.

For divers moving towards professional status, the centre offers Rescue Diver, Divemaster, and Instructor programmes. They also provide specialised training in Nitrox, Decompression Diving, and first aid, including DEA and Oxygen Therapy courses.

The centre maintains a full range of rental equipment for divers who do not wish to travel with their own kit. This includes everything from wetsuits and masks to regulators and fins.

For those needing technical maintenance, the shop provides services such as regulator servicing and cylinder inspections. They also offer Apex regulator revisions to ensure your kit remains in peak condition for your dives.

The local marine environment offers diverse viewing opportunities, particularly during specific seasonal windows. In the final full moon of June, you can observe the orange coral in its peak period.