Dive Time

Open since 2001, Dive-Time is the oldest 5-star IDC center in the Algarve.

Located in the fishing port of the historic coastal city of Lagos, in southern Portugal, we offer a full range of PADI courses; from Discover Scuba Diver to PADI IDC Staff Instructor.

We are affiliated with PADI - The Professional Association of Diving Instructors, the world's largest diving organization, which guarantees safety and satisfaction in all diving courses offered.

Dive-Time offers the best in Wreck Diving, Technical Diving and Deep Diving that Portugal has to offer; we also have learn-to-dive packages as well as experience diving options. We also offer Nitrox diving and night diving courses and experiences.

We offer daily diving and snorkeling trips along the stunning Algarve coast for divers of all experience levels.

As an IDC center, we can offer courses from beginner to IDC staff instructor, as well as technical diving through the DSAT system; also for instructor level.

Reasons to choose Dive Time for your dive training or dive trips include:

We are the oldest PADI Dive Center in the area.

We have a full-time PADI Course Director on staff.

We operate two of our OWN boats and do all our dives from the boat – even in courses and experiences.