

Best for beginner divers, 10-30m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Faro de Fuencaliente features diverse volcanic topography including reefs, walls, caves, and drop-offs formed by the Teneguia eruption. Suitable for beginners, the site offers depths between 10 and 30 metres with an average of 20 metres. Divers and snorkellers can access the water from the shore or by boat. Conditions include mild currents and visibility ranging from 15 to 30 metres. Species recorded around this area include fangtooth moray, common octopus, marbled electric ray, common stingray, trumpetfish, conger eel, European parrotfish, pufferfish, black moray, cleaner shrimp, arrow crab, scorpionfish, groupers, and slipper lobster. Facilities include parking, a dive shop, guided tours, air fills, equipment rental, and boat charters.
28.45571, -17.84472
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
10-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
20-24°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Apr, Oct
Species recorded around this area include fangtooth moray, common octopus, marbled electric ray, common stingray, trumpetfish, conger eel, European parrotfish, pufferfish, black moray, cleaner shrimp, arrow crab, scorpionfish, groupers, and slipper lobster.
Yes, the site is suitable for all levels, including beginners.
The depth ranges from 10 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Yes, Faro de Fuencaliente is suitable for both diving and snorkelling.
Both shore and boat entries are available at this site.
The best months for diving and snorkelling at this site are April and October.
Diving at Faro de Fuencaliente in Fuencaliente de la Palma requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Faro de Fuencaliente in Fuencaliente de la Palma. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Faro de Fuencaliente in Fuencaliente de la Palma. Water temperatures range from 20°C to 24°C.
Faro de Fuencaliente in Fuencaliente de la Palma typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Faro de Fuencaliente in Fuencaliente de la Palma typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.