Tufia Beach

Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain Adjacent to Gando Bay Marine Reserve

4.0 (1 review)

All levels

Easy shore dive with a cave and vibrant marine life.

Shore Access
12m Avg Depth
18m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, located in Gran Canaria, is a popular and well-regarded destination. The beach entry provides easy access to the underwater world, leading down to a sandy bottom transitioning into a wall featuring a unique rock garden. A swim-through cave at approximately 18 meters offers an exciting exploration opportunity. Numerous dive options are available, catering to a diverse range of experience levels and providing ample opportunities for observing various marine species.

The deeper areas reveal the presence of barracudas, occasionally accompanied by larger tuna and bonito. Shallower zones frequently host rays, octopuses, and even the occasional seahorse within the warm waters. This location presents a vibrant underwater ecosystem, creating an engaging dive experience for enthusiasts seeking diverse encounters.

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 divesharkswim-throughbeginner friendlymacro photographywide anglerock garden

Marine Life

Angel SharkSeahorseBarracudaRaysOctopusRoncadors GruntsTunaBonito

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Easy shore entry for beginners, with a swim-through and deeper sections for experienced divers.

Hazards:
overhead environment
Current Strength:

Mild

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