Cuesta del Faro

★★★★☆ (62)

On the west side of the coast of Playa Blanca, the volcanic formations start getting deeper. Explore beautiful lava reef formations and tons of sea life. This site allows the diver to go deeper than most other Playa Blanca dive sites.

Stingrays, lobster, angel sharks, schools of barracudas and breams, tunas, octopus, orange and black coral (below 40 m).

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Barracuda

9 Sightings
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5
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1
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1
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0
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Moray Eel

8 Sightings
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1
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5
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2
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0
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Octopus

4 Sightings
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1
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2
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1
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0
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0

Eagle Ray

2 Sightings
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1
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Stingrays

8 Sightings
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1
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4
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1
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1
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0
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1

Crab

4 Sightings
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4
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Pufferfish

3 Sightings
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3
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Cuttlefish

3 Sightings
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3
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0

Tuna

2 Sightings
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1
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1
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0
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0

Angel Shark

1 Sightings
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1