Punta Marroquí de Poniente

★★★★★ (2,504)

Dive in the SW area of Tarifa. The descent is made by a buoy of the natural park of the straight. Depth between 16 and 30 meters.

Wide diving area with different itineraries. Great diversity of marine life. Possibility to see different anchors of shipwrecks. Large schools of barracudas, also groupers.

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 200

Moray Eel

Moray Eel

695 Sightings
J
37
F
19
M
32
A
66
M
45
J
50
J
63
A
98
S
111
O
78
N
59
D
37

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 600

Wrasse

Wrasse

395 Sightings
J
24
F
14
M
20
A
40
M
21
J
23
J
38
A
58
S
53
O
49
N
35
D
20

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 25

Eagle Ray

Eagle Ray

76 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
12
J
20
J
20
A
10
S
14
O
0
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 300

Octopus

Octopus

33 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
5
A
11
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
17
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 7000

Crab

Crab

563 Sightings
J
31
F
19
M
25
A
47
M
32
J
43
J
59
A
79
S
91
O
63
N
49
D
25

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 110

Snapper

Snapper

448 Sightings
J
24
F
15
M
24
A
41
M
27
J
25
J
48
A
65
S
62
O
55
N
39
D
23

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 350

Damselfish

Damselfish

424 Sightings
J
30
F
16
M
26
A
46
M
24
J
23
J
39
A
64
S
51
O
53
N
31
D
21

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 3000

Nudibranch

Nudibranch

401 Sightings
J
17
F
11
M
10
A
31
M
30
J
34
J
47
A
64
S
63
O
45
N
33
D
16

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 3400

Shrimp

Shrimp

331 Sightings
J
19
F
11
M
15
A
23
M
0
J
13
J
30
A
46
S
65
O
55
N
33
D
21

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 250

Grouper/Basslets

Grouper/Basslets

324 Sightings
J
18
F
13
M
20
A
30
M
20
J
21
J
30
A
32
S
48
O
41
N
28
D
23

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 80

Mullet

Mullet

250 Sightings
J
12
F
11
M
15
A
18
M
13
J
13
J
23
A
47
S
40
O
32
N
15
D
11

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 40

Jackfish

Jackfish

231 Sightings
J
12
F
11
M
9
A
22
M
15
J
12
J
15
A
40
S
34
O
26
N
23
D
12

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 250

Scorpionfish

Scorpionfish

213 Sightings
J
13
F
8
M
14
A
25
M
24
J
22
J
13
A
23
S
18
O
31
N
14
D
8

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 60

Electric Ray

Electric Ray

176 Sightings
J
26
F
7
M
0
A
11
M
10
J
12
J
17
A
13
S
27
O
34
N
9
D
10

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 190

Conger Eel

Conger Eel

143 Sightings
J
10
F
12
M
12
A
16
M
18
J
0
J
16
A
0
S
20
O
17
N
14
D
8

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 55

Lobster

Lobster

120 Sightings
J
0
F
3
M
11
A
14
M
15
J
12
J
17
A
15
S
19
O
14
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 30

Sand Eel

Sand Eel

104 Sightings
J
13
F
5
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
23
O
27
N
20
D
16

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 30

Stonefish

Stonefish

91 Sightings
J
0
F
5
M
0
A
11
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
27
S
25
O
15
N
0
D
8

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 60

Spiny Lobster

Spiny Lobster

65 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
8
A
0
M
10
J
10
J
0
A
17
S
20
O
0
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 120

Flounder

Flounder

59 Sightings
J
0
F
3
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
15
S
21
O
20
N
0
D
0

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