Padi, Learn to dive in Mazarron and Murcia

The minimum legal age for Scuba diving in Murcia, Spain is 16 years of age. We at Subaquamundo are based in Puerto De Mazarron in Murcia and wish to make it clear that the legal minimum age for Scuba diving in Murcia is 16. It is not possible to certify ENTRY LEVEL Scuba divers under the age of 16 anywhere in Murcia. If your child has been (or is to be) taught to dive in Murcia under the age of 16 then the Scuba Instructor has broken the national law of Spain law and violated PADI standards which would inturn negate any insurance claims should they ever be required. This also applies to confined water sessions that involve PADI programmes... read more >>

If you are over here on holiday with the family then there is a strong possibility that getting in as many as 12-15 dives in a week is not going to go down too well with the spouse and the kids etc… listed here are a few other things for the non divers to do or maybe yourself if you fancy a bit of a surface interval. One thing we would recommend if only for the view is to take a trip up to the Castillitos battery high on the cliffs between La Azohia and Cabo Tinoso, here are two huge 38.1 Vickers guns with a range of 20 miles and also several smaller guns which point out towards Cartagena built in the early part of the 20th century... read more >>