Punta Gines

LusitanianAzores Canaries Madeira
Type:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Punta Gines is located approximately 5 minutes from Marina Rubicon and features a multilevel dive site. The top of the lava reef is situated at a depth of around 12 meters, while the deeper sections extend down to 20 meters. Divers can encounter a variety of marine life, including Angel Sharks, moray eels, rays, breams, bass, and Barracudas.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Punta Gines?
Entry at Punta Gines 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 Punta Gines?
Optimal conditions at Punta Gines 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 Punta Gines?
Depth and visibility information for Punta Gines 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 Punta Gines?
When diving Punta Gines, 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.