Shore-access volcanic slope at Playa de la Nea with black sand and deeper water.
Shore-access volcanic slope at Playa de la Nea with black sand and deeper water.
A local Radazul operator is the practical way to time the entry and judge the sea state on the day.
La Nea is a shore-access volcanic slope at Playa de la Nea in Radazul, with black sand, rock, and a quick drop into deeper water. It is a scenic Tenerife dive for calm days, easy training, and steady progression along the wall and lava edge.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
2m - 30m
Depth Note
The slope starts shallow from the shore and drops into deeper volcanic terrain, with the published maximum around 30 m.
Best Season
Year-round, with calmer sea days giving the best version of the site.
Typical Conditions
Volcanic slope with black sand and rock, moderate waves on exposed days, and a quick drop into deeper water.
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Site Conditions
Safety Notes
Keep an eye on the swell and entry conditions, and stay conservative around the deeper volcanic slope when the sea is moving.
Access Restrictions
Beach access from Radazul is straightforward, but the sea state and surf on the exposed coast matter for the entry.
Legal Notes
The site sits by the Radazul marina and beach services in El Rosario, so follow local beach and marina rules.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Beginner-friendly shore dives are possible on calm days, but the exposed slope rewards tidy buoyancy and local guidance.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
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