Gran Canaria Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

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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Gran Canaria is one of the Canary Islands, known for its diverse marine life and various dive sites suitable for all levels of divers. The island features volcanic underwater landscapes, caves, and wrecks, making it a popular destination for diving enthusiasts.

Diving in Gran Canaria offers a variety of experiences, from shallow reefs to deeper dives. The marine life includes colorful fish, octopuses, and sometimes even rays. The underwater topography is characterized by rock formations and sandy bottoms.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 18.0–22.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens for landscapes, macro for small marine life.

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