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El Azul Gran Canaria Dive Center, Spain: what it is and when to go
El Azul Gran Canaria Dive Center is a dive site in Spain (Las Palmas). Interests: Diving. The best time to visit is June and September. In June there are 13 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 13. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Dive site · Diving
- Where
- Spain · Calle José Franchy Roca 58
- Best time
- June and September.
- Nearest airport
- LPA Gran Canaria Island, 23 km as the crow flies
- Website
- elazuldivecenter.com
- Coordinates
- 28.13873, -15.43533
What it is and where
El Azul Gran Canaria Dive Center is a dive site in Spain (Las Palmas).
It is in Las Palmas, where this site lists 49 more places to see, 4.3 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 28.13873, -15.43533; the nearest main airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA, Gran Canaria Island), 23 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Diving places in Spain. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit El Azul Gran Canaria Dive Center is June and September.
- JanBetter not10:24
- FebBetter not11:02
- MarBetter not11:48
- AprPossible12:41
- MayPossible13:24
- JunBest time13:47
- JulPossible13:37
- AugPossible13:00
- SepBest time12:09
- OctPossible11:19
- NovBetter not10:34
- DecBetter not10:13
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 13 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 13. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Spain
To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Spain checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Mirafondos, Centro de BuceoDive site377 m
- Playa de Las CanterasBeach of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria449 m
- Parque de Santa CatalinaPark in Spain558 m
- Poema del MarPublic aquarium on Gran Canaria956 m
- AlcavanerasBeach in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain1.1 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Spain guide.
More in Spain: Diving
- SS America: American ocean liner built in 1939
- Cala Pada: beach on Ibiza, Spain
- Temple Hall: motor ship wreck
- Gibraltar Artificial Reef: artificial reef project off Gibraltar
- Mina Mari: Shipwreck
- Cala des Tramadiu: beach in begur
Every Spain place under Diving, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is El Azul Gran Canaria Dive Center?
It is a dive site in Spain.
When is the best time to visit El Azul Gran Canaria Dive Center?
June and September. In June there are 13 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 13.
How do you get to El Azul Gran Canaria Dive Center?
The nearest main airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), 23 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Mirafondos, Centro de Buceo, Playa de Las Canteras, Parque de Santa Catalina. The rest is in the Spain guide.
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