

Best for beginner divers, 10-28m, shore entry, moderate current.
Bajada de Caleta is a shore-entry dive site located in East and North Gran Canaria, near Caleta Baja. The topography consists of a reef and cave system, offering depths ranging from 10 to 28 metres. Divers should be prepared for moderate currents and variable visibility, which can fluctuate between 5 and 30 metres. Due to the nature of the shore entry, divers must account for potential surf and surge conditions. This site is suitable for beginners, though the environmental factors require careful planning. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, ranging from 20C to 24C.
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Entry can be tricky due to sharp slippery rocks, so take care if weather conditions are poor.
The site is accessed by boat or shore, though shore entry is difficult due to sharp slippery rocks.
Recorded at this site
Depth
10-28m
Visibility
5-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
20-24°C
Current
Moderate
Yes, the site is classified as suitable for beginners.
The depth at Bajada de Caleta ranges from 10 to 28 metres.
This is a shore-entry dive site.
Divers should be aware of surf and surge conditions when entering from the shore.
Diving at Bajada de Caleta in Gran Canaria requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Bajada de Caleta in Gran Canaria. Water temperatures range from 20°C to 24°C.
Expect moderate currents at Bajada de Caleta in Gran Canaria. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Bajada de Caleta in Gran Canaria typically ranges from 5 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.