El Bajon
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El Hierro, Canary Islands, Spain
Best timeYear-round
Water temp19-24°C / 66-75°F
Visibility12-40m / 40-130ft
AccessBoat Dive
Dive typesScuba
DifficultyAdvanced
Max depth40 m
Avg depth25 m
Nearest airportVDE
PinnacleVolcanic craterPelagic action
Scuba
El Bajon is the most famous dive site in the Canary Islands. It's a massive, submerged volcanic cone with sheer walls that rise from the deep. The strong currents attract a huge amount of pelagic life, including manta rays, sharks, and huge schools of fish.
Features
A massive, submerged volcano that rises from over 100m to 12m from the surface. The site is a magnet for big fish, with common sightings of manta rays, whale sharks (in season), and large schools of amberjacks.
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