PLAYA BLANCA WATER ACTIVITIES FIELD GUIDE
Deep Limits: SSI Decompression Diving off Playa Blanca
An SSI specialty course run from Playa Blanca that teaches divers to extend dives beyond conventional no-decompression limits while mastering advanced dive-computer features.
Deep Limits: SSI Decompression Diving off Playa Blanca.
On the volcanic shores of Playa Blanca, a precise kind of underwater education awaits: decompression diving taught as an SSI specialty. Under the guidance of a local operator, the course walks divers through the techniques that allow safe excursions beyond standard no-deco boundaries and into a more deliberate, equipment‑driven style of exploration.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Extend Your Bottom Time — Safely
Learn methods to plan and execute dives that go beyond traditional no‑decompression limits, expanding your in‑water envelope under instructor supervision.
Advanced Dive Computer Skills
The specialty emphasizes understanding and using more of your dive computer’s features so you can manage staged ascents and decompression stops with confidence.
An SSI Specialty with a Local Operator
The Decompression Diving course is offered as an SSI specialty through the local operator, providing structured training to deepen both skills and underwater knowledge.
What the day feels like
What it feels like to take the course
The program moves from concept to practice: you explore decompression theory and then apply it in the water, learning to plan dives that include staged ascents and decompression stops while relying on advanced computer settings. The result is a more deliberate, instrument‑led way to extend your explorations beneath the surface.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this course suits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Because the course focuses on decompression procedures and dive‑computer use, bring your personal dive computer and any familiar personal gear; expect instruction on using advanced computer functions.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What is the Decompression Diving course?
An SSI specialty that teaches divers how to expand immersions beyond traditional no‑decompression limits and how to use more functions of their dive computer.
Where is the course offered?
The course is offered in Playa Blanca, Canarias, Spain.
Who runs the course?
The operator listed for this specialty is Pura Vida Diving.
What will I learn?
You will learn to plan and execute dives beyond no‑decompression limits and to understand and use advanced features of your dive computer.
Is this course suitable for beginner divers?
The specialty is aimed at divers interested in expanding beyond no‑decompression limits and learning more computer features, rather than at entry‑level training.