Playa Paraiso El Ancla Suggest edit

Spain Suggest · Santa Cruz de Tenerife Suggest

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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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Playa Paraiso El Ancla is a popular dive site located on the southern coast of Tenerife, known for its clear waters and diverse marine life. The site features a mix of rocky formations and sandy bottoms, providing a habitat for various species.

Diving at Playa Paraiso El Ancla offers opportunities to explore underwater caves and swim through schools of fish. The site is suitable for divers of different skill levels, with gentle slopes and interesting topography.

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

Photo tips

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Best lighting in the morning, focus on marine life and rock formations.

Location

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