FAN Diving - Canary Islands

FAN Diving, over on El Hierro, is a solid pick for those looking to explore the island’s marine reserve. We’ve found their local knowledge really shines when it comes to navigating the unique volcanic topography and spotting some of the shyer residents. If you’re keen on longer, relaxed dives with guides who genuinely know the currents and the nooks where the garden eels hang out, these guys are worth considering. They're a good fit for divers who appreciate a well-run operation focused on getting you into the water at some of El Hierro’s more interesting spots.

Location
Canary Islands, Spain, Mediterranean & Europe
Coordinates
27.640830, -17.979470
Website
http://www.el-hierro-tauchen.de/
Address
4, El Varadero, La Restinga, 38915

Dive Sites Near FAN Diving

FAN Diving provides access to 15 dive sites in Canary Islands.

Other Dive Centres in Canary Islands

Best Time to Dive in Canary Islands

The warmest water temperatures in Canary Islands occur in September, averaging 23.7°C. The coolest conditions are in March at 19.3°C.

Monthly Water Temperatures

  • January: 20.1°C
  • February: 19.5°C
  • March: 19.3°C
  • April: 19.8°C
  • May: 20.6°C
  • June: 21.8°C
  • July: 22.6°C
  • August: 23.1°C
  • September: 23.7°C
  • October: 23.5°C
  • November: 22.4°C
  • December: 21.3°C

Marine Life in Canary Islands

Home to 80 recorded species including 50 reef fish, 9 whales & dolphins, 8 sharks & rays, 2 octopus & squid, 2 crabs & lobsters, 2 worms.

Notable Marine Life

Recommended Packing List for Canary Islands

Based on average water temperature of 21.5°C, currents 7 cm/s.

  • Wetsuit (3-5mm) - comfortable for 21°C water
  • Mask - essential for every dive
  • Fins
  • BCD - buoyancy compensator
  • Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
  • Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
  • Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
  • Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
  • Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories