Richies Reef

Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain ZEC Franja marina Tías-Yaiza

4.0 (1 review)

Advanced

Dramatic walls, caves, and abundant marine life near Lanzarote.

Boat Access
25m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, Richies Place, offers a truly remarkable underwater experience. It’s characterized by a massive reef structure featuring towering walls that descend dramatically into the depths. The area is punctuated by impressive rock formations, including caves and canyons, alongside expansive sandbanks and intriguing arches. This diverse landscape supports an incredible array of marine life – a thousand different forms are believed to inhabit this location. The overall effect is one of spectacular natural beauty and abundance.

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

wall divesharkturtlecoral reef

Marine Life

grouperbarracudaangel sharkcommon stingrayparrotfishmoray eel

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Advanced

Deep walls, caves, and canyons require advanced buoyancy and depth experience.

Hazards:
depthcurrentboat traffic
Current Strength:

Moderate

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