The Cathedral

Diverse site with walls, cliffs, caves, wreck, and abundant marine life.

Boat Access
15m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, known as The Cathedral, offers a truly comprehensive underwater experience. It's a comfortable dive featuring impressive vertical walls for exploring hidden marine life, majestic cliffs where stingrays and angel sharks are frequently observed, and intricate caves teeming with diverse fauna. Divers can also discover a small wreck, adding an extra layer of interest to the exploration. Navigation is relatively straightforward, allowing divers to enjoy the rich topography.

Marine life here is abundant and varied, including captivating seahorses, robust dusky groupers, various species of rays like stingrays and spiny butterfly rays, graceful angel sharks, fast-moving tunas, and intriguing fire worms. The site's varied habitats, from open water to crevices and caves, support a wide array of species, ensuring a dynamic encounter on every dive.

While specific best times are not provided, Lanzarote generally offers good diving conditions year-round. This site is excellent for both scuba divers and freedivers due to its varied depths and features. Divers can explore the wreck and deeper caves, while freedivers can enjoy the stunning walls and shallower cave entrances, making it a versatile destination for all underwater enthusiasts.

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Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Described as comfortable, offering diverse features and depths suitable for various skill levels.

Hazards:
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Current Strength:

Mild

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