Spain

Los Cristianos

Los Cristianos sits on the southwest coast of Tenerife in the Canary Islands. While the town itself is a popular tourist hub, diving in the area focuses on offshore sea sites accessible by local centers along the coast. Nearby dive centers offer reef, wall, and drift dives around Tenerife’s southern coast, with warm Atlantic water and generally calm conditions suitable for all levels. Because Los Cristianos is inland from the Atlantic, most diving activity is car- or boat-accessed from nearby coastal villages. For freshwater options, the area relies on other parts of Tenerife rather than the town itself; divers typically base themselves here for coastal dives or day trips to offshore sites.

Essential information for traveling in Spain

About Spain

Sea
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin, Balearic Sea...
Timezone
Atlantic/Canary
Languages
ES
Demonym
Spanish
Phone prefix
+34

Practicalities

Currency
EUR
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type C, Type F
Airports
MAD BCN AGP SVQ AGT

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Los Cristianos

Nearby Dive Sites (28)

Nearby Dive Centers (4)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Los Cristianos

The best time to dive in Los Cristianos

The best months to dive in Los Cristianos are from July to September. Temperatures are confortable (22-24°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
18 °C
02 - Feb.
18 °C
03 - Mar.
18 °C
04 - Apr.
19 °C
05 - May
20 °C
06 - Jun.
21 °C
07 - Jul.
22 °C
08 - Aug.
24 °C
09 - Sept.
24 °C
10 - Oct.
23 °C
11 - Nov.
22 °C
12 - Dec.
19 °C

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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