Tauchpartner La Palma sl. - Canary Islands

Tauchpartner La Palma sits on the coast of the Canary Islands, a good launchpad for exploring the island’s volcanic underwater topography. We’ve found the diving here often involves dramatic drop-offs and interesting swim-throughs, suiting divers who appreciate geological formations as much as marine life. If you're looking for accessible shore dives with an emphasis on structure, this could be a solid choice. Expect encounters with trumpetfish, barracuda, and various rays patrolling the rocky reefs.

Location
Canary Islands, Spain, Mediterranean & Europe
Coordinates
28.586622, -17.910320
Address
1, Paseo Marítimo, Puerto Naos, 38769

Dive Sites Near Tauchpartner La Palma sl.

Tauchpartner La Palma sl. provides access to 15 dive sites in Canary Islands.

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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