DIVING IN EL SALVADOR

"Flying" through mysterious underwater worlds, exploring bizarre rock formations originated in volcanic activities, discovering the fascinating variety of sea life, feeling boundless...

Do you want to explore an old shipwreck? Have you ever seen a fish asleep? Have you ever wondered about the underwater world of a crater lake? Make your choice and answer your questions by participating in our Open Water Diving, Crater Diving and Night Diving Tours, courses and PADI certification.

Open Water Diving
Experience shipwreck diving to a boat more than 50 years old, or volcanic rock reef at western beaches of El Salvador. You will get a transfer from San Salvador to a boat at Los Cobanos Beach, where you will depart to see, if the conditions are right: Moray Eals - School of Jacks - Angel Fishes - Jew Grouper - Eagle Mantas - Green Turtels The day tour includes transfer from your hotel at San Salvador to Los Cobanos Beach and back, water transfers to dive, all diving equipment, PADI Dive Master Guide, 2 air tanks, 1 beach lunch and drinks (Full day tour). Los Cobanos is 40min drive to the west if you leave from San Salvador, from La Libertad is 1hr drive.

Crater Diving
Coatepeque Lake: Circled by Cerro Verde and the Santa Ana and Izalco volcanoes, you can dicover a beautiful crater lake and it's rich underwater life: Catfish, Guapote, Zebra Fish, etc. Ilopango Lake: Surrounded by dramatic cliffs, Ilopango lake is the biggest lake of El Salvador, with a couple of islands and big cliffs going down. Volcanic nodules can be seen, which are lava rocks that freezed at the moment of touching the water. Crater Lake diving includes transfer from your hotel in San Salvador to the lake and back, water transfers to dive, all diving equipment, PADI Dive Master Guide, 2 air tanks and drinks (Full day tour).

Night Diving
Lake Coatepeque and Lake Ilopango - all true colors come alive while the fishes are sleeping. You can pet the fish but don't be rude, do it gently! Night Diving includes transfers and 1 air tank.

PADI Open Water Diver Course and certification
This is your ticket to a lifetime of intense adventure with PADI, the dive company that sets the standards in the global diving community. Throughout the course, you’ll learn fundamentals of scuba diving, including dive equipment and techniques. You earn this rating by completing five pool dives and knowledge development sessions and by making four open water (ocean or lake) dives. Open Water course with PADI license costs $475.00 per person.

Required: Padi Open Water Dive Certificate.