

Best for beginner divers, 6-20m, boat entry, mild current.
Timanfaya is a boat-access reef located 50 metres off the coast of Puerto del Carmen. The site features a reef structure ranging from 6 to 20 metres in depth, with an average depth of 12 metres. Conditions are generally manageable, characterised by mild currents and visibility between 15 and 40 metres. The site is suitable for beginner divers looking to build confidence. Divers should maintain neutral buoyancy to avoid contact with the sharp reef structure. Water temperatures fluctuate between 19 and 23 degrees Celsius throughout the year. On-site facilities include toilets, showers, and changing rooms for post-dive comfort.
28.86010, -13.79770
Facilities including toilets, showers, and changing rooms are available, so you can clean up comfortably after the dive. The site dives well year-round, meaning there is no particular seasonal window to plan around.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
6-20m
Visibility
15-40m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
19-23°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Yes, the site is well-suited for newly qualified divers, offering a manageable depth range and mild currents.
The reef depth ranges from 6 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Access to this site is restricted to boat entry only.
The site experiences mild currents and visibility ranging from 15 to 40 metres. Water temperatures vary between 19 and 23 degrees Celsius.
The reef structure is sharp, so divers should avoid contact to prevent injury and damage to the reef.
Diving at Timanfaya in Yaiza requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Timanfaya in Yaiza. Water temperatures range from 19°C to 23°C.