Scuba diving in Lanzarote

Lanzarote is a wonderful island, that offers every kind of sport activities to its visitors. Its about  250 Km. of coasts, hide unic places where you can practice water sports, among them scuba diving. Today as Canarian Transfer  we invite you to discover more details about scuba diving in Lanzarote.

Seafloors of Lanzarote

The seafloors of Lanzarote hide a reach biodiversity. Who use to practice scuba diving in Lanzarote, will have the chance to see several vegetable species,  but also to be face to face with groupers, sole, garden eels, iridescent cuttlefish, tuna, barracudas, cuttlefish, octopus, seahorses, starfish and countless colorful fish.

In the waters of Lanzarote it is possible to find also a lot of cetaceans and angel sharks.

According to experts in the field, as an incentive, the underwater orography of the island is unique. Its waters have sandy bottoms that hide amazing rocky reefs.

Diving centers in Lanzarote

The unic qualities of the island makes it the perfect place where opening a diving center. Luckily for visitors they are splitted among different zones such as Puerto Calero, Playa Blanca, Costa Teguise, La Santa, Puerto del Carmen...

The diving centers offer a wide offer of options, for whom to attend a dive baptism or for who is an expert already. Look for the best option for you!

Museo Atlántico of Lanzarote

A part of the several spots where is possible to dive in Lanzarote, here we can also find a unic attraction in Europe. It’s the Museo Atlántico de Lanzarote.

This museum is in the south of the island, about 300 metres from Bahía de las Coloradas. It counts with more that 300 sculptures ubicated at 12 meeters depth. They occupy 2500 squared meters.

The author is the british artist Jason deCaires Taylor, ecologist and diver. The sculptures are realized with ecofriendly materials  and that  actually help with the creation of artificial coral reefs.

Another peculiarity is that the figures have been sculpted using as a mold people living in Lanzarote. Some of them refer to the traditions of the island, as a tribute to its people.

Some special spots where practice scuba diving Lanzarote

For whom is looking for something different, it’s possible to choose a night dive.

This option is available in zone such as Playa Chica or Puerto del Carmen.

There are also special caves for instance the Cueva de las Gambas, the Catedral or the famous Blue Hole.

Don’t worry, if you don’t have time enough to discover everything, each diving experience in Lanzarote will be special.

And in order to make your stay in Lanzarote complete, as Canarian Transfer we organize yor transfer from the airport to your accomodation. We offer also the best  excursions  so that you can explore the entire island.