Anfi Beach

Type:

Scuba DivingSnorkelingHangout Sesh

Entry:🏖️Shore Entry

Difficulty:Beginner

Tags:

Reef

About This Dive Spot

This white-sand beach dive features a gently sloping entry in front of a resort in southern Gran Canaria, making it suitable for beginners as well as training and night dives. Following the slope you can encounter small reef fish, and beyond a drop-off the seabed offers habitat for octopus and rays.

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A gradual sandy slope leads to a drop-off; no specific depth is provided.

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Described as ideal for beginners, courses, and night dives.

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📍 0.8 km

Balito Deep

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This site features a circular reef located in front of a harbour wall, with the main attraction sitting around 22 m. The reef’s cracks and crevices hold a good amount of marine life. Divers can expect schools of fish circulating the reef, with additional species tucked into the reef structure and the occasional ray passing through.

📍 1.2 km

AOW Deep

Not Set

This is a 30 m deep dive on a white sandy bottom where the end of an old, no-longer-used drain pipe can be found. It is described as a suitable training site for practicing skills in deeper water. The sand bottom is said to typically provide good visibility, and the pipe remains attract small crustaceans while larger deeper-water fish may be seen in the area.

📍 1.2 km

Bahia Verde

Not Set

A shallow coastal drift dive along the shoreline in front of a beachfront hotel, using the coastal fortifications and wall as a habitat for marine life. The dive transitions from man-made structure to natural rock. Divers can find groups of groupers sheltering in the wall, and areas where the wall gives way to natural rock feature yellow sponge formations.

📍 1.8 km

Sailboat Deep

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Sailboat Deep is a wreck dive on a 40 ft sailboat resting at 44 m. The hull is intact and features like the propeller are still in place, though the masts are missing. The wreck attracts schools of fish, and the surrounding sandy bottom can conceal rays and angel sharks.

📍 2.7 km

Arguineguin Reef

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Arguineguin Reef is a 700-meter-long reef located at a depth of 14 meters (43 feet). It features numerous crevices and a deep overhang, and is home to marine life including stingrays, sea turtles, and moray eels. The best diving conditions are from May to October, with water temperatures reaching up to 18°C.

📍 2.8 km

Hukan Dana

Not Set

A U-shaped reef built from volcanic rock, offering a sheltered structure with many cracks and openings to explore. The site is shallow with a reported maximum depth of 15 m, making it suitable for a wide range of certified divers. Currents can pick up later in the afternoon, ranging from mild to heavy, which may affect comfort and navigation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Anfi Beach?

Entry at Anfi Beach 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 Anfi Beach?

Optimal conditions at Anfi Beach 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 Anfi Beach?

Depth and visibility information for Anfi Beach 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 Anfi Beach?

When diving Anfi Beach, 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.