

Best for intermediate divers, 8-40m, boat entry, mild current.
Abades is a marine site located on the eastern coast of Tenerife, featuring a combination of reef and wall topography. The wall descends to a maximum depth of 40 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Access is strictly by boat, and divers encounter mild currents. Visibility typically ranges between 15 and 30 metres, though conditions can be variable. The site is suited for intermediate divers, with the wall section offering terrain for those comfortable at greater depths. Water temperatures remain between 19 and 23 degrees Celsius. Facilities at the location include parking and a cafe, providing a base for multiple dives.
28.34114, -16.92127
Angel sharks are most commonly seen from November to March, often resting on sandy areas.
Easy access from the beach, short walk from the dive center.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-40m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
19-23°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
The site ranges from 8 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
The site is classified for intermediate divers, though the mild currents are manageable for those holding an Open Water certification.
Abades is a boat-only dive site.
Water temperatures range from 19 to 23 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
Yes, the site provides parking and an onsite cafe.
Diving at Abades in Abades requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.