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Abakas I
Gran Canaria: a site-specific underwater feature shore dive
About Abakas I
A shore dive in coastline with mixed reefs, walls, and popular operator dives, built around a site-specific underwater feature. The route is compact and feature-led rather than sprawling. Planning-wise, a steady guide briefing and calm sea window usually make the day smoother.
Where Is Abakas I?
Abakas I Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
19m+
Depth Note
Average depth is about 19 m.
Best Season
Year-round
Typical Conditions
Guided dives with terrain-led routing and condition-sensitive access.
Safety & Access At Abakas I
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
The site is near a port entrance, so extra caution is needed regarding vessel traffic and access constraints.
Access Restrictions
Shore access uses the marked entry point and local conditions.
Legal Notes
Follow local marine rules, reserve restrictions, and the operator briefing for the day.
Local Intel For Abakas I
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba
A moderately complex dive with an average depth around 19 m and a mix of artificial and natural elements.
Freedive
Freedive use is secondary to the main scuba route and local conditions.
Snorkel
Snorkeling is limited to the calmest shallows and not the main use case.
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Exposure Profile at Abakas I
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