

Best for beginner divers, 8-12m, boat entry, mild current.
La Gruta is a marine site near Corralejo featuring a shallow cave system integrated with a surrounding reef. Divers typically explore at depths between 8 and 12 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres. The site is suitable for beginners, offering mild currents and visibility ranging from 5 to 10 metres. Access is strictly by boat, located 2000 metres from the shore. Divers should remain aware of overhead environments within the cave and active boat traffic at the surface. Species recorded around this area include Turkish Wrasse, European Parrotfish, Pufferfish, and various cephalopods such as Common Octopus and European Common Cuttlefish.
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The grotto is more open than a full cave system, allowing ambient light to penetrate from the entrance throughout the interior.
The site is located on the southwestern Jandía coast of Fuerteventura.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-12m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
19-23°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Species recorded around this area include Turkish Wrasse, European Parrotfish, Pufferfish, Common Octopus, European Common Cuttlefish, and Dusky Grouper.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the comfortable depths and mild currents.
The depth ranges from 8 to 12 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres.
This is a boat dive located 2000 metres from the shore; a boat is required for access.
The site is primarily a dive location featuring an overhead cave environment and is accessed by boat.
Diving at La Gruta in La Gruta requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at La Gruta in La Gruta. Water temperatures range from 19°C to 23°C.
La Gruta in La Gruta typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at La Gruta in La Gruta typically ranges from 5 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.