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Charco Verde

La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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Intermediate

Volcanic landscape featuring arches, caves, and abundant marine life.

Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is famous for its dramatic underwater volcanic landscape. Divers can explore impressive arches, swim-throughs, and small caves teeming with typical Canarian marine life.

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Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

wall divecavernswim-throughvolcanic reefmacro photographywide angle

Marine Life

damselfishparrotfishgroupermoray eeloctopuscuttlefishbarracudatrumpetfishnudibranch

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Features volcanic formations like caves and arches requiring good buoyancy.

Hazards:
depthboat trafficoverhead environment
Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 24.3°C

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