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La Graciosa travel overview with Punta de La Cocina passages and arches
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Punta de La Cocina
Punta de La Cocina is a shore dive with volcanic arches and caves.
FreedivingScuba DivingSnorkelingShoreIntermediate
ReefWall
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Plan a shore entry with a beach walk and reserve rules in mind; the site rewards calm-water windows and a relaxed pace through the rock corridors.
About Punta de La Cocina
Punta de La Cocina is a shore-access dive on the La Graciosa side of Lanzarote, where volcanic rock, passages, arches, and small caves create a sheltered marine-reserve profile. The site is known for giant anemones, wrasses, eagle rays, and stingrays, and it works best when you plan around the beach walk and the reserve rules.
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Research Estimate At Punta de La Cocina
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VisibilityVisibility: 30m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralSome damage
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesNo facilities
Crowd / PopularityModerate
CurrentLight current
Where Is Punta de La Cocina?
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Punta de La Cocina Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
3m - 16m
Depth Note
The dive varies from a few meters to roughly 16m, with the interesting structure sitting in the mid-shallow range.
Best Season
Year-round; summer and early autumn are calmer and warmer, while winter often brings better visibility.
Typical Conditions
Sheltered marine-reserve cove with clear water, volcanic rock structure, and shallow-to-middepth passages.
Safety & Access At Punta de La Cocina
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Overhead environmentRestricted access
Safety Notes
Treat the passages, arches, and caves as overhead features and check the reserve rules before entering the water.
Access Restrictions
Shore access via the La Francesa/La Graciosa side; free diving is only allowed in designated areas with permission.
Legal Notes
The marine reserve does not allow underwater fishing, and freediving is restricted to permitted zones.
Local Intel For Punta de La Cocina
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A shore-based volcanic reef dive with arches, corridors, and sheltered structure in a protected marine reserve.
Freediving
Freediving can be done only in designated areas with permission, so treat it as a rules-sensitive site rather than a casual freedive stop.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling can work in the shallow, sheltered parts, but the passages are better explored with scuba or guided freedive.
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Wildlife at Punta de La Cocina
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Recent Logged Visits At Punta de La Cocina
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Avg. Visibility30m
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Punta de La Cocina Guide - Sources and Updates
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Research Sources
canarytripbooking.com · Operator
Lanzarote dive overview with Punta de La Cocina mention
puravidalanzarotediving.com · Operator
Lanzarote operator page near Punta de La Cocina with marine-life notes
www.findingouradventure.com · Blog
Independent La Graciosa guide with beach access and reserve notes
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