PADI 5 Star Gold Palm Resort and dive centre on Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands

Our dive centre's logo is Fernando, the Filefish, common in spring and summer in the El Cabrón Marine Reserve

We are the only BSAC Premier Dive Centre on Gran Canaria in the Canaries
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Enjoy some of the
best scuba diving in the Canary Islands
with the experts at Davy Jones Diving Centre.

Are you looking for the best place to dive in Gran Canaria? then don't miss the world famous "El Cabrón" or Arinaga Marine Reserve. This is a fantastic place to explore our subtropical waters while on holiday in the Canary Islands. This is where you see a huge diversity and quantity of marine life, schools of colourful fish and spectacular underwater scenery. In the marine reserve you can encounter a wide variety of species, from angel sharks and butterfly rays, to seahorses, beautiful coloured nudibrachs and even the occasional turtle.

  • "Best Diving in Gran Canaria" - Dive Magazine March 2004
  • "Best place to dive is at El Cabrón" - AA Pocket Guide
  • "One of the most spectacular sites in the Canary Islands"
    - Diving in Canaries (Sergio Hanquet)
  • "Topspot - De unieke duikplaatsen in het natuurpark voor Arinaga"
    Duiken Magazine November 2003
  • "La variada y confiada fauna, junto a un fácil accesso, han hecho de esta zona la más visitada de Gran Canaria"Guía de Buceo España
  • Listed as a Site of Special Scientific Interest by the European Union 28/12/2001

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Get close to the colours and variety in the Marine Reserve in Arinaga Read our survey! Angelsharks are best seen in Winter Find out about the types of diving experience we offer Wreck diving in Gran Canaria Try out our night dive simulator See more photographs in our photo gallery Discover some of our favourite dive sites Gran Canaria's dive sites - where to go and what to see Learn to dive in Gran Canaria Snorkeling in Gran Canaria
Large hermit crabs are frequently found on night dives in Gran Canaria

We are the closest scuba diving centre in Gran Canaria to this wonderful place to dive, and because we dive here every day, our expert instructors know the highlights, the sights and the secrets better than anyone else. We are both a PADI 5-star Gold Palm resort and a BSAC Premier Centre,and can offer a great diving experience for everyone from complete beginners up to experienced divers. We are a family friendly centre so whether the family dives or not we aim to keep everyone happy by having lots of information on other things to do and see in Gran Canaria.

The first time you dive in the subtropical waters here you will be amazed not only by the huge shoals of fish but also the variety of species, from minute hermit crabs up to angel sharks. The relatively low levels of sea urchins, and good plankton production, means that this area still has thriving habitats and good biodiversity compared to many of the other dive sites on the island.

The brightly coloured parrotfish is emblematic of the El Cabrón Marine Reserve

To find out how to have an excellent scuba diving holiday in the Canaries, select your language at the top of the page, or use the 'freeflow' to flip through our pages - Our website has over 100 pages in four languages and is 'information rich' to help you discover why diving in El Cabrón on Gran Canaria is rated as one of the top dive sites in Spain and the Canary Islands! As we are the local experts we have lots of detail on diving and marine life in the El Cabrón marine reserve, complete details of all our courses including our highly rated PADI Open Water Course or our Discover Scuba for beginners, pages on snorkelling, boat diving, shore diving, and don't miss the night diving page! We have so much detail, we have teamed up with Google Sitesearch so you can find what you want quickly.

Seahorses make a dive in Gran Canaria really special

We're always ready to make sure you have fun scuba diving, learning to dive on PADI or BSAC courses, or taking your first steps to discover scuba diving. Playa del Ingles, Maspalomas, San Agustin and Puerto Rico are all within a short (free) transfer in our air conditioned minibus. Join us as our experts take you into the El Cabron marine reserve, on the best dives to 'Punta de la Sal' 'El Cabrón Bay', or the 'Table Top' from our well equipped center during your vacation in Gran Canaria, and see for yourself the diversity of Canarian flora and fauna in this spectacular subaqua environment, and why so many people say that scuba diving in the El Cabrón marine reserve is one of the best things to do in Gran Canaria!

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Unser Tauchzentrum liegt mitten am weltberühmten Meeresschutzgebeit 'El Cabrón' in Arinaga, wo unsere Gäste täglich von der Artenvielfalt und dem Fischreichtum aufs neue überrascht werden. Wir zeigen Ihnen die schönsten Orte der Insel zum tauchen mit bezaubernden Riffen und einer wunderbaren Meeresfauna....mehr seiten

The shoal of grunts on the Table Top is always a majestic sight
Grunts (Roncadors)

The tiger moray is one of four types of moray eel to be seen while diving in Gran Canaria
Tiger Moray

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Nuestra escuela de buceo esta en el mas famoso lugar: La Reserva Marina del Cabrón; y cada dia nuestros clientes sorprenden con la gran variedad y cantidad de vida marina que hay en la reserva. Te llevamos al mejor lugar de submarinismo en la isla, con los mas bonitos arrecifes y vida marina.
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Try diving for the first time in the beautiful waters of the el Cabron marine reserve
We offer BSAC scuba diving courses and dives from our dive school here in the Canary Islands See Gran Canaria Diving.Com for more information on scuba diving in Gran Canaria We offer PADI scuba diving courses from Scuba Diver and Open Water up to Divemaster level from our dive center
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Davy Jones Diving Centre, Gran Canaria

Phone FREE on 900 46 01 47 (answered in English Spanish or German)
or (0034) 699 721 584 (from mobiles or from outside Spain)

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