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El Peñón (Wreck of Tabaiba)
Tacoronte, Canary Islands, Spain
Max depth32 m
LevelEstimated: Advanced and up
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp19–24°C
Estimated from climate dataAug–Nov
About this site
El Peñón (Wreck of Tabaiba) is a wreck dive site near Tacoronte, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, in the Atlantic Ocean. It has a maximum depth of about 32 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 19 to 24 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Molly MillerScartella cristata- Rock-pool BlennyParablennius parvicornis
Blue Spiny StarfishCoscinasterias tenuispina- Naples SpurillaSpurilla neapolitana
Bumblebee ShrimpGnathophyllum americanum
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus
Brown CowryLuria lurida
Island GrouperMycteroperca fusca
Nearby sites
- 1El Avion7.6 km
- 2Añaza10 km
- 3El Penon - Tabaiba's Wreck10 km
- 4Radazul10 km
- 5Bocacangrejo10 km
- 6Radazul (Puerto)10 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org