Garachico

Volcanic landscape shore dive with historic port ruins.

Shore Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, located in Garachico, offers a unique shore diving experience. The area presents an amazing volcanic underwater landscape shaped by a dramatic past. A significant highlight is the preserved remains of the old port, which was dramatically destroyed by a volcanic eruption. Divers can expect to encounter abundant marine life within this captivating environment. Visibility will vary depending on conditions.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

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

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Marine Life

parrotfishdamselfishwrassemoray eeloctopuscuttlefishstingray

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shore access is suitable for beginners, while the unique topography provides interest for experienced divers.

Hazards:
currentboat trafficsurge
Current Strength:

Variable

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