What level of diving experience is required for Arguineguín Reef?

Arguineguín Reef is rated intermediate with depths of ≤ 20 m. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended.

What marine life can you see at Arguineguín Reef?

At Arguineguín Reef, divers commonly encounter: groupers, moray eels, octopus, sea fans, damselfish, conger eels.

Where is Arguineguín Reef located?

Arguineguín Reef is located in Spain, in the Gran Canaria region (coordinates: 27.7571, -15.6912).

Arguineguín Reef Diving - Gran Canaria, Spain

Arguineguín Reef is an intermediate dive site off the southern coast of Gran Canaria near the fishing village of Arguineguín, reaching 20 meters depth. This volcanic reef features a rich underwater landscape of rock formations, sandy areas, and small overhangs that support a thriving marine community. Stingrays and angel sharks are regularly found on the sandy patches, while the reef hosts groupers, moray eels, and dense schools of Atlantic fish. Green sea turtles cruise through the area, and trumpetfish are a constant presence. The southern coast's warm waters and generally calm conditions make Arguineguín Reef a comfortable intermediate dive with excellent chances of exciting marine encounters.