El Cabron
LusitanianAzores Canaries Madeira
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
El Cabron is situated near Arinaga, approximately 20 minutes from the town center, within the Arinaga Marine Reserve. The dive site offers multiple routes with depths ranging from 10 meters to 31 meters. Divers can explore various features including small caverns and swim-throughs, while encountering a diverse array of marine life. Notable species include Roncadores, Nudibranchs, Octopus, Rays, Angel Sharks, Trumpet Fish, Parrot Fish, Moray Eels, Wrasse, and Damselfish. At a depth of 30 meters, divers can observe a significant green coral formation.
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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 El Cabron?
Entry at El Cabron 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 El Cabron?
Optimal conditions at El Cabron 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 El Cabron?
Depth and visibility information for El Cabron 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 El Cabron?
When diving El Cabron, 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.