El Cañon
Shallow anemone field with rich macro life and small caves.
Boat Access
12m Avg Depth
14m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site, known as The Field of Anemones, is located west of the Port of Morro Jable and accessible by boat in approximately 10 minutes. It offers a simple diving experience suitable for all skill levels. The underwater environment features a rock formation resting on a sandy seabed, creating an ideal habitat for a diverse array of anemones accompanied by their associated prawns. Divers can also encounter mongrels and moray eels, as well as Catalufas residing within the small caves present in the area. Access to this fascinating site is typically achieved through approaching it from our boat.
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
beginner friendlyboat divemacro photographyrock formationsandy bottomanemonesgood visibility
Marine Life
AnemoneCleaner shrimpMoray eelBigeye (Catalufa)Grunt (Mongrel)ParrotfishWrasseDamselfishOctopus
Things to Note
Difficulty:
all levels
Shallow maximum depth and simple navigation on a sandy bottom.
Hazards:
Boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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