Canyon do Inferno
Dramatic underwater canyons and rock formations defining a unique landscape.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
25m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site is famous for its breathtaking underwater topography, featuring a series of deep canyons, narrow passages, and large rock formations. The dramatic landscape offers an exciting exploration for divers and is home to a diverse range of temperate Atlantic marine life, including octopus, moray eels, and various crustaceans hiding in the numerous crevices.
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
canyonwall diverock formationswim-throughmacro photographywide angletemperate
Marine Life
Conger eelMoray eelOctopusCuttlefishEuropean lobsterNudibranchsSea breamWrasseGorgonian sea fans
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Potential for moderate currents, surge, and complex navigation in canyons.
Hazards:
currentboat trafficsurgedepth
Current Strength:
Variable
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