Cueva de Palmar Suggest edit

Spain Suggest · Santa Cruz de Tenerife Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

22.0–26.0 °CWater (summer)

18.0–22.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Cueva de Palmar is a unique dive site located in Tenerife, known for its underwater caves and diverse marine life. The site features stunning rock formations and a variety of aquatic species, making it a popular destination for divers.

Divers can explore the intricate cave systems and enjoy the vibrant marine ecosystem. The site offers opportunities to see various fish species, as well as interesting geological features.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 18.0–22.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Bring a wide-angle lens for cave shots, use a strobe for better lighting.

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