

Best for beginner divers, 1-19m, boat entry, mild current.
Fortaleza offers three distinct underwater environments at a single location near Corralejo. Divers can explore a wall, a wreck, and a reef within a depth range of 1 to 19 metres. The site is suitable for beginners and features mild currents. Access is exclusively by boat, requiring coordination with a local dive centre. Water temperatures range from 19 to 22 degrees Celsius throughout the year, making a 5mm wetsuit appropriate. Divers should remain vigilant regarding boat traffic during ascents and exercise caution around sharp rocks and coral structures to avoid injury. Visibility can vary significantly, so confirm local conditions with your operator before departure.
28.38910, -13.85220
Boat access means you are dependent on your dive centre for scheduling, so confirm visibility conditions the morning of your dive rather than booking blindly the night before. Keep a surface marker buoy ready for your ascent, as boat traffic is an active hazard at this site.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 19m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
19-22°C
Current
Mild
The site features depths ranging from 1 to 19 metres.
Yes, the site is suitable for open-water-certified divers and features mild currents.
Access is by boat only; you must arrange your dive through a local dive centre.
Active boat traffic is a hazard, particularly during ascents, and divers should be cautious of sharp rocks and coral.
Diving at Fortaleza in Puerto del Rosario requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Fortaleza in Puerto del Rosario. Water temperatures range from 19°C to 22°C.
Fortaleza in Puerto del Rosario typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.