

Best for beginner divers, 5-12m, shore entry.
Cueva de los Lagos, located off the coast of Lanzarote, features a combination of a shallow cave system and an adjoining reef. Accessible directly from the shore, the site offers depths ranging from 5 to 12 metres, making it suitable for beginner divers. Visibility at the site typically spans 10 to 30 metres, allowing for clear observation of the cave structure. As this is an overhead environment, divers should exercise caution and carry a torch to assist with navigation and exit identification. While the site is accessible to those with open water certification, divers must remain aware of the overhead hazards and avoid exceeding their training limits.
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Because the cave has an overhead environment, carry a torch even as a beginner diver so you can read the walls and spot the exit clearly. Check locally for current facility availability before you travel, as on-site amenities are not confirmed.
Permission to dive in the Tunel de la Atlantida is granted by the Cabildo Insular de Lanzarote, Centros de Arte, Cultura y Turismo, Oficina de Reserva de Biosfera, and Medio Ambiente de Canarias.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-12m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
19-23°C
Current
None
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers, though it requires awareness of the overhead environment and navigational challenges.
The site features depths ranging from 5 to 12 metres.
Cueva de los Lagos is a shore-accessible dive site.
The main hazard is the overhead environment within the cave system. Divers should also be cautious of potential entanglement risks and strong currents.
Diving at Cueva de los Lagos in Haría requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Cueva de los Lagos in Haría. Water temperatures range from 19°C to 23°C.
Visibility at Cueva de los Lagos in Haría typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.