

Best for beginner divers, 13m, boat entry, moderate current.
Los Gigantes is a diverse marine site featuring a combination of reef, wall, and artificial reef structures, alongside caves and caverns. Located 500 metres from the shore, this site requires boat access. Divers can expect an average depth of 13 metres with moderate currents. Conditions at this location include potential hazards such as deep water, low visibility, overhead environments, and surf. The site is suitable for beginners, with typical dives lasting around 40 minutes. On-site facilities include parking, air fills, equipment rental, a cafe, first aid, a dive shop, boat charter, rinse stations, showers, and changing rooms.
28.25340, -16.83860
The dive centre is located in the Marina behind the La Paella restaurant, between piers 5 and 6.
Located in the Puerto de Los Gigantes marina, accessible by bus, taxi, or car from Tenerife South Airport.
Recorded at this site
Depth
13m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
20-24°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
40 min
Yes, the site is classified as suitable for beginner divers.
The average depth at this site is 13 metres.
This is a boat dive, and a boat charter is required to reach the site located 500 metres from the shore.
Divers should be aware of deep water, low visibility, overhead environments, and surf.
Diving at Los Gigantes in Los Gigantes requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Los Gigantes in Los Gigantes. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Los Gigantes in Los Gigantes. Water temperatures range from 20°C to 24°C.
Expect moderate currents at Los Gigantes in Los Gigantes. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.