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Las Palomas Island

Ideal place for diving in Cádiz

It owes its name to a steamship that sank at the beginning of the 20th century, practically destroyed and of which we can perfectly observe 3 of its boilers.

Shallow dive, between 8-18m in the Atlantic Ocean.

We start with a buoy and descent line placed by the Natural Park. Depth at the bottom 12m. There is also the possibility of free descent, with a depth of 8m.

We dive every day
Immersion point according to weather
Small groups
Groups by level (minimum 2 levels: initial and advanced)

Between two seas: the Mediterranean and the Atlantic.

With about 12 diving spots around the island, for all levels with depths between 3 meters and 40 meters and, mainly, full of life. A special enclave within the Estrecho Natural Park with a unique biodiversity.

Profile

The dive takes place from the moment we leave the anchorage that is moored to the remains of the boat. The remains of the wreck appear everywhere, we can see the deck, go under the hull. You can see countless marine life in small holes on the boat: schools of three-tailed fish, octopuses, different crustaceans, nudibranchs, electric rays, snappers, dentex, moray eels, conger eels and occasionally eagle rays and sand eels.

Formation

Dive suitable for all types of divers.

Extras

Nitrox, flashlight, buoy

We dive every day with small groups by level, open and advanced, minimum 2 groups. We do not make forecasts, we organize ourselves according to the state of the sea every day and every moment.

Excellent diving guarantee

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LEON MARINO we are an official MARES center and all our diving equipment is brand new high-end models.

All our instructors have training endorsed by SSI Scuba Schools International and are in Teaching Status and have professional insurance. We have all the safety and hygiene measures with antivirus and antibacterial protocol, first aid kit and oxygenation on the boat and in the store.

Only diving center in Tarifa DIAMOND CENTER.

Only diving center in Tarifa INSTRUCTOR TRAINING CENTER.

At LEON MARINO DIVING CENTER we are totally aware of and involved in caring for our health, the environment and the love for the oceans.

Pure air Bauer

BREATHE DEEPLY. The air we breathe is the most important and fundamental part of our diving equipment. Our BAUER-certified charging station only fills bottles with PURE AIR. Free of moisture, oil, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide. We are the only diving center in Tarifa with PURE-AIR certification</ a>.

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We collaborate and provide logistical support to the OCTOPUS association for the conservation of the seabed of Tarifa Island.

OCTOPUS TARIFA is a non-profit association that is interested in the conservation of the seabed of the Island of Tarifa, which is within the Strait of Gibraltar Natural Park.
In addition to beach cleanups and awareness talks at schools, we monitor the bottom of the island daily with the support of LEONMARINO and its divers, collecting plastics and abandoned fishing gear and reporting any incident observed to the Natural Park.

We are a BLUE OCEANSS official center

We want everyone to be aware of the environmental issues that affect our oceans day after day.
SSI’s Blue Oceans movement advocates for the conservation and sustainable use of aquatic ecosystems, including oceans, seas, coasts and waterways, as well as their magnificent diversity of plant and animal species.