Perchel Caves

Dive Site Details
Angel Wall at El Perchel is perfect for newly qualified divers, offering depths from 12 to 17 meters with abundant marine life including angel sharks, rays, and baby barracudas. The site features a rocky drop, sandy patches, and a small cave, and can be dived as a drift dive or with the RIB at anchor.

Dive Type

Boat Dive

Entry

Backroll from boat

Certification Level

Open Water Diver

Maximum Depth

17m

Current

Medium

Suggested Equipment

  • Snorkel
  • Camera
  • DSMB
What to Expect

Diving at Angel Wall, the first of three dive sites at El Perchel, is a remarkable experience ideal for newly qualified divers. With a depth ranging from 12 to 17 meters, this site offers a stunning rocky drop and sandy patches that attract angel sharks and rays. As you explore the wall, you’ll encounter diverse marine life, from baby barracudas in the shallows to octopus and moray eels among the large boulders. The dive can be done as a drift dive or with the RIB at anchor, providing flexibility to suit different conditions and preferences.

  • Rich Marine Life: Spot angel sharks, rays, bigeye tunas, snappers, baby barracudas, trumpet fish, garfish, octopus, and moray eels
  • Unique Features: Explore sandy patches, a small cave, and large boulders teeming with colorful anemones and cleaner shrimp
  • Flexible Diving Conditions: Suitable for both drift dives and anchored dives, accommodating various diving styles and conditions
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