This dive site is renowned for its spectacular volcanic underwater landscape formed by ancient lava flows. Divers can explore dramatic rock formations, impressive arches, and several swim-throughs. The clear Atlantic water offers excellent visibility of the unique topography and the diverse marine life that inhabits the volcanic reef.
El Faro
Impressive volcanic seascape with arches and varied marine life.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Good for all levels with manageable depth and typically easy navigation near the coast.
Hazards:
depthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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