Conditions & tides
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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.
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About this site
Papagayo lies off Lanzarote in Spain's Canary Islands, an archipelago in the Atlantic off the northwest coast of Africa. The site reaches a maximum depth of around 5 metres and is considered a beginner dive, making it suited to those new to diving or looking for shallow, easy conditions.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
AngelsharkSquatina squatinaReported here · unconfirmed
East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot CrabGrapsus adscensionisReported here · unconfirmed
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavoReported here · unconfirmed
European ParrotfishSparisoma cretenseReported here · unconfirmed
Short-snouted SeahorseHippocampus hippocampusReported here · unconfirmed
Canary DamselSimiliparma luridaReported here · unconfirmed
Macaronesian TobyCanthigaster capistrataReported here · unconfirmed
Durable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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