Punta Tiñosa Cave

★★★★★ (2,635)

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: 300

Octopus

260 Sightings
J
21
F
13
M
18
A
12
M
14
J
17
J
30
A
39
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: 27

Barracuda

144 Sightings
J
14
F
7
M
12
A
13
M
0
J
10
J
20
A
13
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: 200

Moray Eel

104 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
9
M
0
J
0
J
22
A
30
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: 25

Eagle Ray

23 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
13
A
10
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: 80

Stingrays

249 Sightings
J
0
F
15
M
20
A
35
M
15
J
17
J
41
A
42
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: 120

Cuttlefish

213 Sightings
J
12
F
13
M
19
A
13
M
16
J
19
J
26
A
27
S
17
O
25
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: 26

Angel Shark

127 Sightings
J
15
F
10
M
10
A
27
M
16
J
8
J
15
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: 250

Grouper/Basslets

124 Sightings
J
0
F
7
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
23
A
28
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: 3400

Shrimp

103 Sightings
J
0
F
11
M
9
A
0
M
0
J
8
J
21
A
11
S
13
O
0
N
17
D
13

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

Total number of species: 3

Trumpetfish

56 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
16
A
17
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: 100

Parrotfish

49 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
18
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: 3000

Nudibranch

48 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
11
J
10
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: 350

Damselfish

15 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
15
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

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