El Bajon del Rio Suggest edit

Spain Suggest · Las Palmas 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

22.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

18.0–21.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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El Bajon del Rio is a popular dive site located off the coast of Fuerteventura, known for its diverse marine life and underwater topography. The site features rocky formations and occasional sandy patches, providing a habitat for various species.

Diving at El Bajon del Rio offers opportunities to see schools of fish, octopuses, and other marine creatures. The underwater landscape includes rock formations and canyons, making for an engaging dive experience.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 22.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 18.0–21.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens to capture the rock formations and marine life.

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