Añaza

LusitanianAzores Canaries Madeira
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Añaza is a dive site characterized by a mix of rocky reefs and sandy areas, featuring notable volcanic rock formations. The site is accessible via a shore entry, utilizing a boat ramp equipped with handrails for ease of access. It supports a diverse marine ecosystem, with sightings of various fish species including trumpetfish, flounders, barracudas, and goldstreams. The conditions here are generally suitable for divers of all experience levels, including Basic Divers when conditions permit.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Añaza?
Entry at Añaza is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Añaza?
Optimal conditions at Añaza depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Añaza?
Depth and visibility information for Añaza can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Añaza?
When diving Añaza, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.