When it comes to deciding which PADI diving courses, Gran Canaria, you should take as a beginner it can all be a bit confusing. There are three main options for beginners to choose from. Here is a quick breakdown of each to try and make it easier for you.

Blue Water Diving is here to offer the best shore diving spots Gran Canaria. We have picked four top spots for you to look at and consider diving with us whilst your over on your holiday. Each excursion we offer comes with full equipment hire, transportation and a guide by one of our Professional Padi Diving Instructors or Divemasters, this way we can show you the underwater gems on the island. See our prices here!

The round fantail stingray or round stingray inhabits sandy, muddy, or rocky coastal habitats in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the southern Mediterranean Sea. This dark-coloured ray typically reaches a width of 1 m (3.3 ft), and can be identified by its nearly circular pectoral fin disk, short tail, and mostly bare skin. The round fantail stingray hunts for fishes and crustaceans on the sea floor.