Punta Tiñosa Cave

★★★★★ (2,911)

This dive has an underwater orography is marked by its volcanic origin determining a unique landscape variety within the Canary Islands. Deep underwater cliffs, which drop below 40 m very close to the coast, or extensive platforms with caves and veriles (underwater cliffs)

Lots of small animals populate the underwater landscapes of Lanzarote, many of them difficult to see for divers in the other islands such as the Canary lobster.

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.: 300

Octopus

Octopus

275 Sightings
J
21
F
16
M
20
A
16
M
18
J
17
J
31
A
40
S
31
O
31
N
22
D
12

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

Total number of species approx.: 27

Barracuda

Barracuda

143 Sightings
J
14
F
0
M
13
A
14
M
0
J
11
J
20
A
16
S
12
O
10
N
14
D
19

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

101 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
24
A
34
S
13
O
17
N
13
D
0

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

35 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
10
M
0
J
0
J
14
A
11
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.: 80

Stingrays

Stingrays

278 Sightings
J
0
F
18
M
27
A
41
M
18
J
20
J
43
A
47
S
28
O
25
N
11
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

Cuttlefish

Cuttlefish

217 Sightings
J
12
F
14
M
19
A
14
M
16
J
19
J
27
A
27
S
17
O
25
N
15
D
12

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

Total number of species approx.: 26

Angel Shark

Angel Shark

149 Sightings
J
15
F
18
M
14
A
31
M
17
J
11
J
17
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
11
D
15

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

137 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
13
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
26
A
32
S
13
O
17
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.: 3400

Shrimp

Shrimp

107 Sightings
J
0
F
15
M
13
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
22
A
13
S
13
O
0
N
17
D
14

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

Total number of species approx.: 3

Trumpetfish

Trumpetfish

69 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
10
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
17
A
19
S
0
O
13
N
10
D
0

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

Total number of species approx.: 100

Parrotfish

Parrotfish

50 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
19
A
17
S
0
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.: 3000

Nudibranch

Nudibranch

49 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
11
J
11
A
0
S
15
O
12
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.: 350

Damselfish

Damselfish

16 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
16
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

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