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El Fraile

El Fraile

Canary Islands, Spain

Depth
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60m

Visibility
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15m - 45m

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Advanced


About El Fraile

this dive is one of the most popular and deepest dives on the Eastern Coast of La Palma. Here you can make a easy shore entry and do a short surface swim several meters out to sea. Here you will find a steep drop off leading to waters as deep as 60 meters. Interesting underwater landscape with abundant marine life and good coral growth.

El Fraile Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Deep, Reef, Rock, Other

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

60m

Visibility Range

15m 45m

Experience Level

Advanced

Best Gas

Marine Life

  • Turtles
  • Groupers
  • Various
  • Lobsters
  • Eels
Weather Conditions

Water Temperature
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