El Cabron
Location: Las Palmas, Spain
Dive Site Specs
- Max depth:
- 25m
- Difficulty:
- Advanced Open Water
- Entry type:
- Shore Dive
- Coordinates:
- 27.872512, -15.383325 (Directions on Google Maps)
- Tags:
- Marine Life, Shore Dive
Overview
El Cabron is an acclaimed marine reserve on Gran Canaria's east coast, often cited as the island's best dive site. It features a volcanic landscape with arches, caves, swim-throughs, and dramatic drop-offs. The site is a hotspot for biodiversity, hosting seahorses, angel sharks, and stingrays. With depths from 9 to 23 meters and varied routes, it suits all diver levels.
Nearby Dive Sites
- Arona Shipwreck (20.9 km away)