
Emisario is a beginner-friendly dive site near Playa Blanca in southern Lanzarote, reaching 18 meters depth along an underwater pipeline (emisario) that has become an artificial reef. The old outfall pipe creates a linear navigational aid that attracts diverse marine life along its length, with sponges, anemones, and algae colonizing the structure. The surrounding sandy and rocky terrain hosts angel sharks, cuttlefish, and octopuses, while schools of parrotfish and wrasse follow the pipeline. This site offers an easy and interesting dive, combining the artificial structure with natural volcanic reef, and the shallow to moderate depth makes it accessible for all experience levels.
Dive Emisario with one of these PADI or SSI certified centers within 20 km.

Canary Islands
📍 0.63 km away

Canary Islands
📍 0.83 km away

Canary Islands
📍 1.26 km away

Canary Islands
📍 1.5 km away

Canary Islands
📍 2.38 km away

Playa Blanca, Lanzarote
📍 3.06 km away
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Sign InGreat spot for advanced divers. Currents can be tricky but the marine life makes it worth it.
One of the best dive sites in the region. Highly recommended.
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