Dive Sites

1. The Rays: Depth 20 metres. Submerged on a sandy seabed, above the remains of a shipwreck (the REGASY III) Garden eels, black and white Stingrays, Eagle rays, Butterfly rays, one or two loggerhead turtles and a considerable amount of other species too. Depth suitable for all levels.

2. Port Ray City: Depth 22 metres. Submerged on a sandy seabed, above two shipwrecks (a sailing ship and yacht), where the rays have established their city. Sting rays, Bishop rays, butterfly rays, eagle rays, manta rays. Also greater Amberjack, Grey triggerfish and other species. Depth suitable for all levels.

3. The Coral Arches: Depth 25-40 metres. Slope of a 25-60metre gully, its walls covered in black coral where a grouper fish has made its home. At the base, an enormous rock lies where we can find gate-keepers like Barracuda, Soldier fish, Porcupine fish, Moray eels, Kingfish, a shoal of Grunts, Rays, White Mackerel and many other species. Depth suitable for experienced divers.

4 . The Cave of The Brains: Depth 10-15 metres. A grotto formed by lava which has created a huge volcanic tube with two exits towards the surface. In the grotto we can see a death head formation made up of white sponges. Soldier fish, small crustaceans a huge black Sting ray and anemones of every colour. Depth suitable for all levels.

5. White Point: Depth 20-30 metres. The rocky seabed, which makes a depression 12-30 metres deep, ends in a sandy platform with occasional rocks. Three rocks which go down from 18-30 metres, where small grottos can be seen along with crevices and cornices. There are large groups of African striped grunts as we descend, Salemas, Gold-lined bream, Mackerel, White bream and Red mullet. On the sandy sea-bed large numbers of red and yellow Parr can be seen. Depth suitable for experienced divers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. Moray Cave: Depth from 20-30 metres. A platform of rocks 20 metres down shaped like a depression down to 30 metres, where we can find grottos and crevices. The light sandy sea-bed slopes slowly down as we move away from the coastline. Between the grottos and crevices, they shelter a great number of Black moray eels, Leopard fish, Trumpet fish, Lobster, White mackerel and from time to time, large Sting rays. Depth suitable for all levels.

7. Catalufa Rock: Depth from 25-33 metres. The sea-bed has a volcanic formation in the shape of vertical depressions, one of which forms a narrow passageway which we can go into and come out into a small sandy clearing surrounded by rocks. There is a great shoal of grunts which always stays within the walls of the grotto. In the rocks we can also find moray eels, and in the darker parts a shoal of ox-eye, giant anemones, red mullet, band tail chromis, etc… Depth suitable for all levels.

8. Fabian Rock: Depth from 25-40 metres. On a bank of volcanic rock 25 metres down to the south of the bank a rock goes down to 50 metres. On the south side the rock is covered in black corral. 30 metres away is a small grotto. On all sides of the rock there is a huge shoal of Barracuda which may be approached very slowly. Large Sting rays, along with Tuna fish, Bonito, Angel sharks and sometimes a Blue skinned shark can be found in the area. Magnificent place with a depth suitable for experienced divers.

9 . Pecio: Appointment at Sea: Depth from 25-50 metres. In May1995, a fishing trawler returning from Morocco at night with a haul of tuna fish collided with the south end of the Punta Rasca lighthouse. It sank immediately and rests 25 metres down. With the storms of January 1997 it slipped down into the sand. The bow 52 metres down and the stern 39 metres. There we can find different types of marine life including White bream, Angel sharks, King-fish, Tuna and sometimes a Blue shark. Depth suitable for experienced divers.

10. Yellow Mountain: Depth 17-25 metres. The bottom is rocky, with walls, grottos and crevices. On a seabed covered in white sand we can find cuttlefish, Lizard fish, Spider fish, Plaice, Rays, Garden eels, Moray eels, Barracuda, Crabs, Trumpet fish, Parrot fish, Band tail Chromis and also some shoals of Grunt. Depth suitable for all levels.

11 . Tutu Point: Depth 17-50 metres. On a sand bank 30 metres down, a rock reaches up to 17 metres down on the north side. On the south side an overhang covered in black coral goes down to 50 metres. At its base there is a huge grotto inhabited by porcupine fish, soldier fish, sea-scorpions and anemones. Above several barracudas, but also, Eagle rays, Bonitos, King-fish and many more other species. Depth suitable for experienced divers.