

Best for intermediate divers, 12-40m, shore entry, mild current.
Harbour Wall in Puerto del Carmen is a versatile site featuring a combination of reef, wall, and artificial reef structures. Divers access the site from the shore, encountering depths ranging from 12 to 40 metres with an average of 18 metres. Conditions are generally stable with mild currents and visibility between 15 and 40 metres. The site is suitable for intermediate divers and supports night diving. Facilities at the location include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station, with air fills and equipment rental available nearby. Divers should be aware of boat traffic, the potential for deep water, overhead environments, sea urchins, and sharp coral.
28.91918, -13.66985
The harbour wall was built around a well-preserved wreck at 18m, making it appear as if the ship is protruding from the wall itself.
Shore entry is available at Playa Chica, though boat access is also used for the deeper wrecks.
Recorded at this site
Depth
12-40m
Visibility
15-40m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
19-22°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Mar, Nov
The site ranges from 12 to 40 metres deep, with an average depth of 18 metres.
The site is rated for intermediate divers.
Access to Harbour Wall is via a shore entry.
The best months to visit are March and November.
Yes, the site provides parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station.
Diving at Harbour Wall in Puerto del Carmen requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Harbour Wall in Puerto del Carmen. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Harbour Wall in Puerto del Carmen. Water temperatures range from 19°C to 22°C.
Harbour Wall in Puerto del Carmen typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Harbour Wall in Puerto del Carmen typically ranges from 15 metres to 40 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.