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Dive Spot Guide•
El Coral/Punta del Río
El Hierro: a site-specific underwater feature shore dive
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Shore dive in the El Hierro area; access point and local conditions matter more than a fixed profile. Best season: Year-round.
About El Coral/Punta del Río
A shore dive in volcanic marine reserve with walls, caves, and strong Atlantic water movement, 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.
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Where Is El Coral/Punta del Río?
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Community sourced coordinates.
El Coral/Punta del Río Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Best Season
Year-round
Typical Conditions
Guided dives with terrain-led routing and condition-sensitive access.
Safety & Access At El Coral/Punta del Río
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
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 El Coral/Punta del Río
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
The route descends along a lava tongue beside sand and returns through shallower rocky areas with crevices to explore.
Freediving
Freedive use is secondary to the main scuba route and local conditions.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling is limited to the calmest shallows and not the main use case.
Recent Logged Visits At El Coral/Punta del Río
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At El Coral/Punta del Río
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
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