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TIDES IN RATE
Las Palomas Island
Ideal place for diving in Cádiz
It owes its name to Pepe Escobar, a regular diver from Malaga on the island and a lover of this dive, only suitable for a few, due to its complexity. This is the only place where you can dive in two seas in the same dive.
Deep dive, between 12-40m
It is between the two seas. Free descent without a rope, usually with current.
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 platform at 12m. and we descend the cliff, depending on the currents, which are usually strong, we can dive in a west or east direction. Drift dive with departure from the east or west buoy. It is the only dive in which we dive in both seas at the same time. There are numerous anchors from different centuries throughout the entire dive. You can see countless marine life, especially large animals, groupers, croakers and lemon fish.
Formation
Dive suitable for advanced and expert 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
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.
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>.
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.