Las Puertas 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

MildSurge

50 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

22.0–26.0 °CWater (summer)

18.0–22.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Las Puertas is a popular dive site located on the western coast of La Palma, known for its stunning underwater rock formations and diverse marine life. The site features a series of underwater arches and caves that provide excellent opportunities for exploration.

Divers can expect to navigate through beautiful rock formations, with chances to see various fish species, octopuses, and occasionally larger pelagic species. The site is suitable for divers of varying skill levels, with areas that cater to both beginners and more experienced divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Mild 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:
rock sand reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best light conditions in the morning, focus on arches and marine life

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