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Dive Spot Guide•
Las Anclas
Las Anclas is a shore dive in north Gran Canaria with anchors and reef life.
North Gran Canaria shore dive with dock access, a shallow start, and current-sensitive routing over anchor-covered rock.
About Las Anclas
Las Anclas is a north Gran Canaria shore dive with dock access, a shallow start, and an anchor-strewn route over rhodolith beds and low rock. The site rewards good buoyancy and a steady pace, with a current-sensitive profile that can shift into a circular pattern while revealing gorgonians, morays, groupers, rays, and other reef life.
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Research Estimate At Las Anclas
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 30m
AccessSimple entry
CoralMixed health
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CurrentStrong current
Where Is Las Anclas?
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Las Anclas Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
3m - 17m
Depth Note
A shallow navigation segment precedes the main dive; public route summaries place that start in the shallow 3-5 m band before the anchor-strewn section.
Best Season
Year-round, with the most comfortable water from April to October and a good winter option when the sea is calm.
Typical Conditions
Often clear and bright, with a shallow start and a route that may be adjusted to the current. Expect a calm-to-moderate profile rather than a long exposed drift.
Safety & Access At Las Anclas
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Site Conditions
Entanglement riskStrong current
Safety Notes
Carry a surface marker buoy and a line cutter or knife. The current can shape the route, and the designated entry and exit should be followed.
Access Restrictions
Use the designated dock entry and exit. Parking can be limited on weekends and public holidays.
Local Intel For Las Anclas
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Best suited to divers who can keep trim through a shallow start, a current-sensitive route, and a controlled pace.
Recent Logged Visits At Las Anclas
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Las Anclas
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility30m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
