Lanzarote, Spain
Museo Atlántico
Europe’s first underwater museum, with angel sharks among the statues.
About the dive
Museo Atlántico is a beginner-friendly dive site in Lanzarote, Spain. It is a open water dive. Divers have logged 7,326 dives here, going to 14 m on average in around 17 m of visibility. 15 species are recorded here month by month; the most sighted are barracudas, angel sharks and stingrays. Sightings peak in July, August and September.
- Level
- Beginner
- Avg. max depth
- 14 m
- Visibility
- 17 m
- Dive time
- 42 min
- Logged dives
- 7,326
- Busiest months
- Jul · Aug · Sep
- Region
- Azores Canaries Madeira
Most sighted here
BarracudasPhoto: Wouter Naert · CC0
Angel sharksPhoto: Julien Renoult · CC BY
StingraysPhoto: Corentin Largeron · CC0
ParrotfishPhoto: Jeffry Surianto · CC0
What you’ll see, month by month
The most-sighted species at Museo Atlántico and the months they are logged. The brighter the cell, the more sightings.
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barracudas | ||||||||||||
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| Parrotfish | ||||||||||||
| Octopuses | ||||||||||||
| Groupers | ||||||||||||
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| Eagle rays | ||||||||||||
| Scorpionfish | ||||||||||||
| Damselfish | ||||||||||||
| Triggerfish | ||||||||||||
| Tuna | ||||||||||||
| Sand Eel | ||||||||||||
| Flounder | ||||||||||||
| Cuttlefish |
Dive centers nearby
8 dive centers within 10 km. The closest:
- PAPAGAYO WATERSPORTS0.4 km
- Rubicon Diving Lanzarote1.6 km
- Lanzarote Non Stop Divers2.5 km
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