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Twin Wrecks (Wreck)
Twin Wrecks (Wreck) is a shallow boat wreck with calm water.
Local operator required
Use a Puerto Colón boat operator; the site is reached in a short run from the harbour.
Boat access from Puerto Colón and calm, low-current conditions make this an easy Tenerife wreck day for most divers.
About Twin Wrecks (Wreck)
Twin Wrecks (Wreck) is a boat-only wreck site just in front of Puerto Colón, with two sunken ships resting on a sandy bottom. The wrecks are close together and easy to reach by short boat ride, so the dive is more about slow exploration around the hulls than covering distance. Calm conditions and minimal currents make it one of Tenerife's more approachable wreck sites.
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Research Estimate At Twin Wrecks (Wreck)
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 20m
AccessSimple entry
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CurrentNo current
SurgeFlat calm
Where Is Twin Wrecks (Wreck)?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Twin Wrecks (Wreck) Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
18m - 22m
Depth Note
The wrecks are on sand at about 18-22 m and sit close enough together to make a simple, shallow wreck profile.
Best Season
Year-round, with calmer south-Tenerife conditions making the site easiest on settled days.
Typical Conditions
Calm conditions, minimal currents and a sandy bottom with the two wrecks as the main features.
Safety & Access At Twin Wrecks (Wreck)
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Restricted access
Safety Notes
Keep a controlled ascent and descent around the wrecks and maintain good buoyancy when working the hulls and surrounding sand.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only from Puerto Colón.
Legal Notes
No special legal notice surfaced; treat it as a normal boat-dived wreck and follow your skipper's briefing.
Local Intel For Twin Wrecks (Wreck)
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Two wrecks on a sandy bottom with easy navigation between the hulls. The site suits relaxed exploration rather than long swimming legs.
Freediving
Only the shallowest look-ins and surface-level exploration make sense for freediving, and only in very calm conditions.
Snorkeling
The site is one of Tenerife's better-known snorkelling wrecks, but the wreck structure still sits best when the sea is calm.
Wildlife at Twin Wrecks (Wreck)
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Twin Wrecks (Wreck)
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Twin Wrecks (Wreck)
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility20m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
