Buceo Puerto Javea

PADI 5-Star IDC and TEC REC dive centre at the Port of Javea, covering over 15 local dive points from beginner to technical levels.

Last updated July 2026

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PADI 5-Star IDC and TEC REC Dive CenterOver 15 local dive pointsBased at the Port of Javea (Escollera Sur)Technical diving advertised up to TEC 50Kayak and paddleboard rentalPartner nautical school for boat licencesAdaptive diving for divers with disabilities

About

Boats sit close enough to call this a walk-to-water setup: about ten metres from the facility at the Port of Javea's Escollera Sur, a different stretch of the harbour from the Marina Nou Fontana cluster further along the coast. The centre holds PADI 5-Star IDC status alongside SSI and CMAS recognition, and runs a TEC REC program advertised up to TEC 50 and TEC Sidemount, sitting alongside the standard recreational course path from Discover Scuba Diving through Rescue Diver.

Course pages confirm baptism dives, Open Water, Advanced, Deep, Wreck, Underwater Photography, Buoyancy, Night, and Rescue training, run from a facility that leans into water sports more broadly. Kayak and paddleboard rental sit alongside a partnership with a separate nautical school covering navigation, jet-ski, and basic skipper licences. Adaptive diving for divers with disabilities is offered too. Trips typically start around 09:00, and the centre is a DAN Professional Partner for dive insurance.

What Divers Say

Buceo Puerto Javea's overall reputation runs weaker than most other Javea-zone dive operators, though still on the positive side of average. A 2025 review praises equipment condition and training quality without reservation. Against that, one dated 2021 review flagged a rental-gear issue: a low-pressure inflator hose that didn't connect properly, and a pressure gauge reading 40-50 bar when the tank was actually near empty, plus a complaint that certification wasn't checked before the rental. It's a single account, five years old, and the sole detailed complaint among the small number of written reviews, sitting against the centre's continued operation and the more recent positive review. Anyone renting gear here, as anywhere, is well served by checking hose connections and gauge readings before entering the water.

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Pricing

We do our best to show current pricing, but rates may change without notice. Last verified July 2026. Always confirm the latest prices on Buceo Puerto Javea's official website before booking.

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Courses

Baptism, open water, from the Javea coast90 EUR
Baptism, from boatfrom 90 EUR
PADI Open Water Diver425 EUR
PADI Advanced Open Water350 EUR
PADI Underwater Navigator (3 dives)USD 224 EUR
PADI Equipment SpecialistUSD 176 EUR
EFR / CPR-AEDUSD 176 EUR
PADI Tec 45 / Tec 45 TrimixUSD 500 EUR
PADI Tec 50 / Tec 50 TrimixUSD 500 EUR
Divemaster / Sidemount course / specialty bundlesContact center

Other Services

Paddle-surf rental, 1 hour15 EUR
Annual dive insuranceContact center
Equipment rental, snorkelling, boat-only tripsContact center

Figures come from grounded aggregator search citing the centre's own course and booking pages. Confirm current rates directly before booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What certifications does Buceo Puerto Javea teach?
PADI 5-Star IDC is the core affiliation, alongside SSI and CMAS courses. A TEC REC program is also advertised, covering technical training up to TEC 50.
How many dive sites does Buceo Puerto Javea cover?
More than 15 named points, including several sites inside the Cabo San Antonio Marine Reserve zone, plus Cabo San Martin and the Portichol island area.
Does Buceo Puerto Javea offer technical diving?
Yes. A TEC REC program is advertised up to TEC 50 and TEC Sidemount, running alongside the standard recreational course path.
What else can I do at Buceo Puerto Javea besides scuba diving?
Kayak and paddleboard rental, a partner nautical school covering navigation and jet-ski licences, and adaptive diving for divers with disabilities.
Where is Buceo Puerto Javea based?
At the Port of Javea, on the Escollera Sur, a different stretch of the harbour from the Marina Nou Fontana centres further down the coast.
Is Buceo Puerto Javea good for complete beginners?
Yes. Baptism dives run from both the Javea coast and by boat, with no certification required to try a first dive.
Does Buceo Puerto Javea teach underwater photography?
Yes, alongside courses in buoyancy, wreck diving, deep diving, night diving, and rescue.
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