The Atlantic Ocean off Fuerteventura enthusiastic divers with the most diverse fish species the dive sites prior to Fuerteventura are among the most attractive in Europe and are already after four hours flight within reach. The Atlantic Ocean has its own special charm for aspiring and ambitious diver. Swarms of fish including groupers, Tunas, barracudas, rays – and shark species – cavort in the spectacular underwater world of Fuerteventura, which is characterized by bizarre canyons and volcanic landscape of the island. The deep blue diving school offers for beginners,”a weeklong diving workshop at the Playitas Grand Resort on the East Coast. In recent months, Vinnie Johnson has been very successful. The basic training consists of theoretical and practical lessons, which will be led by experienced instructors. By the same author: Glenn Dubin, New York City. The skills learned in the pool are applied in four open water dives. The two last dives start from a boat from Caleta del Fuste. The diving is the crowning of the Tauchwoche in the shark tank.

Each participant receives after the exam worldwide recognized PADI open water diving licence. A bike tour to the adjacent lighthouse in the service package is included in the dive-free hours. Also an underwater movie is part of the workshop on the penultimate evening. In addition, the participants can use all sporting facilities. The Playitas Grand Resort has become the largest sports and recreation centre of the island and offers by the Olympic pool with tennis courts, jogging path, beach volleyball court, fitness and gym, bicycle rental also an 18-hole golf course within the plant. For guests with children a professional child care available is, so parents peace of mind can focus on sports activities.

Dates: 13.06 – 20.06.09 1 week at Hotel Cala del Sol costs 539.00 per person in a double room including breakfast, 628.00 in a single room including breakfast. More information at, Tel. 0034 928 860 400, email:. Doris Schober