Here are the Details of Spain.
When to go |
Good May - Sep. |
Marine Life |
Undersea flora includes false coral, gorgonia, sponges and red coral in some ares, with fish life a mix of Mediterranean and Atlantic. Fish commonly encountered include groupers, barracuda, rays, scorpionfish, amberjack and sunfish, also octopus, with morays and confers in wrecks. Large Atlantic pelagics off the Canaries. |
Diving |
Diving of all levels. Rocky reefs and outcrops, wrecks, drop-offs, caves and caverns. Tenerife offers the chance to hand-feed stingrays and turtles. |
Areas |
Diving is available all round Spain's coastal ares, but particularly in the protected Medas Islands off the Costa Brava, the Costa Blanca, Costa del Sol, Balearics - notably Majorca and Minorca - and Tenerife and Lanzarote in the Canaries. |
Cost |
Cheap |
In Water |
Full 5mm or 7mm wetsuit or semi-drysuit. |
On Land |
Light clothing in summer;warm clothes at other times. |
Hazards |
Strong currents, particularly around some sites off the Atlantic islands and in the Straits of Gibraltar. |
Currency |
The Euro |
Electricity |
220/240V |
Visas |
False |
Info |
www.tourspain.es |