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Pasito Blanco Reef is a natural reef located in the south of Gran Canaria, close to Pasito Blanco, reached by a short five-minute boat ride from the harbour. The reef rises from a sandy bottom, described as popping up like an island, and sits at depths of 15 to 19 metres (maximum 19.8 m), making it one of the more popular dive sites in the area.
The reef's rocks, crevices, and ledges are densely inhabited: schools of grunts move in formation across the structure, trumpetfish patrol the open water, groupers hold position in the shadows, and angel sharks or rays are sometimes found resting just beneath the sand around the base of the reef.
Conditions are consistently favourable — visibility is great, current is light, and the moderate depth keeps the dive relaxed and unhurried. The site is suitable from Open Water Diver level upward and is considered beginner-friendly.
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
CuttlefishCuttlefishReported here · unconfirmed
Jack / amberjackJack / amberjackReported here · unconfirmed
StingrayStingrayReported here · unconfirmed
Moray eelMoray eelConfirmed present · 2 independent sources
WrasseWrasseReported here · unconfirmed
OctopusOctopusConfirmed present · 4 independent sources
GrouperGrouperConfirmed present · 2 independent sources
SnapperSnapperReported here · unconfirmed
PufferfishPufferfishReported here · unconfirmed
TunaTunaReported here · unconfirmed
BarracudaBarracudaConfirmed present · 2 independent sources
DamselfishDamselfishReported here · unconfirmedDurable 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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