

Delphinus is a shore-entry reef dive located in East and North Gran Canaria. This site features shallow, calm water, providing a low-stress environment suitable for newly certified divers to practise buoyancy and reef navigation. Currents are generally light, though visibility is variable, so checking local conditions before entry is recommended. Water temperatures range from 20 to 24 degrees Celsius throughout the year, with a 5 mm wetsuit typically sufficient for comfort. As facilities are not confirmed on-site, divers should arrive self-sufficient with all necessary equipment, including surface marker buoys. The site offers a straightforward, boat-free logistical experience for those looking to build confidence in a reef environment.
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Facilities are not confirmed on site, so arrive self-sufficient with water, a change of clothes, and any surface marker buoy equipment you may need. Visit during settled weather to get the best of what the variable visibility can offer.
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No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
20-24°C
Best Time
Year-round
Yes, the site is a shore-entry reef dive in shallow, calm water, making it well-suited for newly certified divers to practise their skills.
While the site is described as a dive location, the shallow, calm conditions may be accessible for snorkellers, provided they remain aware of local conditions.
Delphinus is a shore-entry dive, meaning no boat is required to access the reef.
As facilities are not confirmed on-site, you should arrive self-sufficient with all necessary gear, including a surface marker buoy and a 5 mm wetsuit.
Diving at Delphinus in Puerto de Mogán requires the following certifications: Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Deep Speciality. Always dive within your training limits.
The best months to visit Delphinus in Puerto de Mogán are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.