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The Dive Gurus
La Paz, Lomas del Palmira, Carretera a Pichilingue Km. 2.5About this dive shop
🌊 Welcome to The Dive Gurus! We’re La Paz’s only PADI Five Star Instructor Development Center your go-to spot for unforgettable dive adventures and top-notch scuba training, from beginner to Instructor and technical diving. 💎 Small groups only (4 to 6 divers per boat) for safe, personal, and breathtaking underwater experiences. Plus, Nitrox is included on all guided dives and courses always. 🌱 Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do no single-use plastics on board, and eco-friendly dive practices. We’re proud winners of the PADI Eco Award with Green Fins, the first in La Paz! 📸 Looking for more than just fun dives? We also offer courses with DAN, IANTD, and TDI, and provide expert support for film crews, scientists, and CCR divers. We’re known for our epic expeditions and photo/video workshops perfect for adventurous souls and creative minds alike. 🎥 Trusted by the BBC, Netflix, Disney, and National Geographic, we’ve been part of major productions like Netflix Our Planet, BBC Planet Earth, and Postcards from Earth at the MSG Sphere in Las Vegas. 🚤 Premium gear, world-class instructors, and legendary dive sites — this is diving, done right. ✨ Ready to dive in? Join us for unforgettable adventures and stories you’ll be telling forever!
Activities offered
Activity Conservation
Activity PADI First Aid - EFR
Activity PADI Freediving
Activity PADI Snorkelling
Activity PADI TecRec
Activity Rebreather/ CCR Diving
Services
Facilities
Adaptive Services
Equipment Rental
Equipment Service & Repair
Payment Methods
Staff
- PADI Instructors
- 4
Languages
- English
- French
- Spanish
Conservation awards
- Adopt the Blue
Marine life
Marine Life
Bull Shark
67 known dive sites · 19 countries
Marine life
Reported around Australia, Bahamas, Brazil and 16 more.
Manta Ray
571 known dive sites · 41 countries
Marine life
Reported around Aruba, Australia, Belize and 38 more.
Eagle Ray
2283 known dive sites · 74 countries
Marine life
Reported around Aruba, Australia, Bahamas and 71 more.
Stingrays
3354 known dive sites · 91 countries
Marine life
Reported around Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Australia and 82 more.
Green Turtle
2342 known dive sites · 77 countries
Marine life
Reported around Aruba, Australia, Bahamas and 74 more.
Hawksbill Turtle
2037 known dive sites · 62 countries
Marine life
Reported around Aruba, Australia, Bahamas and 59 more.
Tarpon
221 known dive sites · 30 countries
Marine life
Reported around Australia, Bahamas, Barbados and 27 more.
Moray Eel
4444 known dive sites · 91 countries
Marine life
Reported around Albania, Argentina, Aruba and 83 more.
Barracuda
3075 known dive sites · 91 countries
Marine life
Reported around Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Australia and 81 more.
Jackfish
1276 known dive sites · 64 countries
Marine life
Reported around Aruba, Australia, Bahamas and 61 more.
Snapper
2686 known dive sites · 77 countries
Marine life
Reported around Aruba, Australia, Bahamas and 74 more.
Surgeonfish
2126 known dive sites · 65 countries
Marine life
Reported around Aruba, Australia, Bahamas and 62 more.
Parrotfish
3048 known dive sites · 78 countries
Marine life
Reported around Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Australia and 75 more.
Triggerfish
2519 known dive sites · 74 countries
Marine life
Reported around Aruba, Australia, Bahamas and 71 more.
Wrasse
3660 known dive sites · 80 countries
Marine life
Reported around Aruba, Australia, Bahamas and 77 more.
Damselfish
3562 known dive sites · 83 countries
Marine life
Reported around Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Australia and 80 more.
Pufferfish
2272 known dive sites · 72 countries
Marine life
Reported around Aruba, Australia, Bahamas and 69 more.
Octopus
3974 known dive sites · 93 countries
Marine life
Reported around Albania, Argentina, Aruba and 83 more.
Squid
1631 known dive sites · 75 countries
Marine life
Reported around Aruba, Australia, Bahamas and 72 more.
Shrimp
3328 known dive sites · 91 countries
Marine life
Reported around Aruba, Australia, Bahamas and 83 more.
Lobster
2720 known dive sites · 86 countries
Marine life
Reported around Aruba, Australia, Bahamas and 79 more.
Crab
3583 known dive sites · 95 countries
Marine life
Reported around Argentina, Aruba, Australia and 85 more.
Rays
180 known dive sites · 52 countries
Marine life
Reported around Australia, Belize, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba and 49 more.
Sharks
279 known dive sites · 51 countries
Marine life
Reported around Albania, Australia, Bahamas and 48 more.
Coral
425 known dive sites · 71 countries
Marine life
Reported around Australia, Bahamas, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba and 68 more.
Opening hours
Closed now- Monday
- 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Thursday
- 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Friday
- 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Saturday
- 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
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Where this dive shop may take you
Dive sites around La Paz
La Paz
Mexico
Diving in the warm waters of the Sea of Cortez, just outside of La Paz, Mexico is like swimming in an aquarium. Be ready for spectacular backdrops including swim-throughs, caves, caverns, deep pinnacles, and shallow, colorful reefs.
Nearby
3.2 km away. This shop may organize trips here.
Old Sea Lions
Mexico
Snorkel and dive with the playful sea lions off the east coast of Isla Espiritu Santo.
Nearby
4.6 km away. This shop may organize trips here.
Lobos rock
Mexico
Lobos rock is great for all levels and features caves and overhangs with an abundance of fish and sea life including rays that rest on the sandy bottom. At night, the area is alive with invertebrates, you can see parrotfish sleeping inside the cocoons they construct for themselves each evening as the sun goes down.you may even see sharks and sea lions.
Nearby
17.0 km away. This shop may organize trips here.
Salvatierra Wreck
Mexico
This site is the wreck of the cargo ferry, La Salvatierra that sank in 1976, moments after striking natural reef, Swanne Rock. The Salvatierra is lying on a sand bottom in 60 ft of depth and is approximately 70% intact with both propellers exposed. Many of the trucks which were her cargo, are still visible and their tires remain inflated.
Nearby
21.8 km away. This shop may organize trips here.
Swanee Reef
Mexico
Swanee Reef is a natural dive site south of EspÃritu Santo Island, near La Paz, Mexico. It is known for its rich marine life, including sea lions, rays, moray eels, and large schools of fish, and is also known to be the site of the Salvatierra Ferry shipwreck.
Nearby
23.2 km away. This shop may organize trips here.
Swanne Rock
Mexico
With a max depth of 35 feet, great visibility, coral heads, walls covered with gorgonians and hundreds of schooling fish, this is an excellent dive site. This site is where the famous Salvatierra hit Swanne Rock.
Nearby
23.2 km away. This shop may organize trips here.
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