

Best for beginner divers, 10-18m, boat entry, mild current.
Punta Maravilla is a reef and cave site located 1500 metres off the coast of North and East Tenerife. The topography features a distinct border between rock and sand, complemented by a small swim-through cave and various overhangs. Divers can expect depths ranging from 10 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 16 metres. Conditions are generally mild, with visibility typically between 15 and 30 metres. This site is suitable for beginners and requires boat access. Water temperatures fluctuate between 20C and 24C throughout the year. Facilities available nearby include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, a rinse station, air fills, a dive shop, and boat charter services.
28.00501, -16.64760
Position yourself at terrace edges during incoming currents when eagle rays feed most actively in the updrafts.
Boat access is required to reach the site.
Recorded at this site
Depth
10-18m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
20-24°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
55 min
Best Time
Mar, Nov
The site ranges from 10 to 18 metres deep, with an average depth of 16 metres.
Yes, Punta Maravilla is considered suitable for beginner divers.
Access to the site is by boat only, located 1500 metres from the shore.
The best months to visit are March and November.
Divers should be cautious of sharp coral present at the site.
Diving at Punta Maravilla in Playa de las Américas requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Punta Maravilla in Playa de las Américas. Water temperatures range from 20°C to 24°C.
The best months to visit Punta Maravilla in Playa de las Américas are March and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Punta Maravilla in Playa de las Américas typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Punta Maravilla in Playa de las Américas typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.