This dive site features a dramatic volcanic reef that drops off to a sandy bottom. The landscape is characterized by impressive rock formations, overhangs, and abundant marine life typical of the Canary Islands.
Montaña Roja
Volcanic reef with dramatic topography and abundant marine life.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Honeycomb Grouper
Ray
Angelshark
Octopus
Yellowtail Damselfish
Southern Stingray
Nudibranch
Barracuda
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
Can have moderate currents and depths reaching over 30m.
Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Moderate
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