La Graciosa Dive Sites
We offer full day excursions for certified divers to La Graciosa starting at 7:00 finishing around 17:00 and includes 2 boat dives. There is a minimum number of 5 divers for the excursion to run.
Veril de las langostas
Lobster Cliff is the most southerly reef in the Cliff of Needles and provides many picturesque areas to dive in. This dive is known for its rock formations and its abundance of fish. Take your time looking in the caves and crevices and you may find the slipper lobster. Bastard grunt shelter in the amphitheater. One of the highlights of these dives is seeing the yellow gorgonian fans waiting in the sand against the current. They also shelter tiny shrimp and snails that can easily be missed due to their tiny size.
You can expect to find: slipper lobster, common Atlantic stingrays, bastard grunts
Boat dive
Depth: 0-18 m
Suitable for: Open water and Advanced Open Water
La Graciosa Dive Site – Veril de las Langostas
Veril de las Anclas
The reef of the anchors gets its name from the anchors scattered throughout this dive site in La Graciosa. The area is of archeological interest because of the anchors and amphora’s. Between the XVI and XVIII centuries the Greeks, Phoenicians, Carthaginians and Romans would sail through the area. El Rio was a strategic place for them to anchor. Preferring to cut the line and lose the anchor then to be plundered by pirates that crossed these waters.
You can expect to find: slipper lobster, common Atlantic stingrays, red hogfish, grouper, parrotfish and brown meager.
Boat dive
Depth: 0-18 m
Suitable for: Open water and Advanced Open Water
La Graciosa Dive Site – Veril de las Anclas
