La Restinga Marine Reserve

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El Hierro, Canary Islands, Spain

Best timeYear-round
Water temp19-24°C / 66-75°F
Visibility10-40m / 33-130ft
AccessBoat Dive
Dive typesScuba
DifficultyIntermediate
Max depth40 m
Avg depth20 m
Nearest airportVDE
Volcanic landscapesHigh biodiversityClear water
Scuba

The waters off La Restinga on El Hierro are a protected marine reserve and offer some of the best diving in the Canary Islands. The dramatic volcanic underwater landscape is teeming with a huge diversity of fish, including rays, groupers, and barracuda.

Features

A marine reserve known for its spectacular volcanic topography, including arches, caves, and pinnacles. The water is exceptionally clear, and the reserve status means the fish life is abundant and unafraid of divers.

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