NBM Dive Site Resource
Cueva del Diablo
La Restinga, Canary Islands, Spain
UNVERIFIED — Cueva del Diablo is a currently documented Canary Islands dive profile on El Hierro. Volcanic cavern in the Mar de las Calmas dive area. The coordinate is a deliberately rounded locality display point only and is not for navigation.
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Aquatic life at this dive site
What divers may encounter
Three reviewed connections are featured here. Sightings vary by season, conditions, and chance, so they are never guaranteed.
Aquatic life research in progress
NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.
Aquatic life research in progress
NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.
Aquatic life research in progress
NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.
Site media
Photographs
Three views rotate from the published gallery on each visit.
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Dive videos
Three featured video positions are reserved on every profile.Published reference location
Location map
The marker shows the public coordinates associated with this profile. Confirm current access, moorings, and departure details before the dive.Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Recent field observations
Diver-reported temperatures
Automatically checked observations from dives during the past 14 days. Three reports are visible at a time; scroll for more.A report that passes the automatic checks will appear here with the dive date, diver’s display name, and temperatures at each depth.
Reports are automatically checked for plausible dates, depths, and temperatures. They are observations, not forecasts; confirm conditions before diving.
Why divers know this place
Highlights
Volcanic cavern in the Mar de las Calmas dive area.
Before you arrive
Access notes
Current operator-arranged boat dive from La Restinga. Reconfirm certification, recent experience, medical fitness, gas plan, emergency oxygen, communications, evacuation and recompression arrangements. Rounded display point only—not an entry, launch, mooring, wreck position, cavern entrance, descent line or navigation waypoint.
Plan within your training
Conditions and hazards
Overhead, darkness, silt, surge, current and gas-management risk; continuous guideline and redundant lights for penetration. Carry an SMB where locally required and follow the operator's briefing.
At the site
Facilities and support
Local Canary Islands centers offer guided diving and commonly provide rental equipment and fills; exact oxygen, nitrox, boat, accessibility and emergency capabilities must be reconfirmed for the chosen operator.
Independent resource notice
This record is a starting point for independent verification. Access, closures, moorings, weather, currents, depth, visibility, operator availability, and site conditions can change without notice. Confirm current information with the responsible operator, property owner, managing authority, or another qualified local source before planning or attempting a dive.