Dive sites in El Hierro
18–40 m · 17 signature species
6 dive sites in El Hierro, from the most talked-about to the most confidential.↓ Map of dive sites in El Hierro
Max depth
6 of 6 sites
El Desierto →
A vast sandy plateau at the western edge of the Mar de Las Calmas hosting one of the largest garden eel colonies in the Canary Islands.
Max. depth · 40 m
El Salto →
Explore a submerged volcanic landscape of rock lagoons, shallow tunnels, and light-filled caverns within the Mar de las Calmas reserve.
Max. depth · 20 m
Punta Lajial →
Navigate a complex volcanic terrain where perpendicular lava dikes create a maze of crevices and overhangs.
Max. depth · 40 m
La Herradura →
A horseshoe-shaped bay offering calm, shallow reef exploration within a protected Mediterranean-style ecosystem.
Max. depth · 18 m
El Rio →
Explore a shallow volcanic strait where mushroom-shaped rock formations rise from golden sand in a protected marine reserve.
Max. depth · 20 m
Punta Las Canas →
Explore a unique network of volcanic lava tubes that drop steeply from the shoreline into the deep blue of the Mar de las Calmas marine reserve.
Max. depth · 30 m
