This dive site, Isla de Paco, is an accessible and safe location perfect for divers of all levels, especially beginners. It's an island formation that offers a gentle underwater environment, typically starting at 2 meters and extending to a maximum of 11 meters in the main diving area. Divers can explore the perimeter of the island, navigating through the vibrant posidonia meadows which serve as a natural guide and habitat. There is no specific historical information provided, but it serves as a natural beacon for marine life.
The rich posidonia meadows are a highlight, teeming with diverse smaller marine life. Divers can expect to encounter various fish species, and the description specifically mentions the presence of octopus, often found camouflaged among the rocks, and groupers, which are usually solitary and territorial fish.
Isla de Paco is suitable for diving year-round, with the warmer months offering the most comfortable conditions and typically excellent visibility. Its shallow depths and mild currents make it an excellent spot for learning new skills and enjoying leisurely dives. It is also highly recommended for snorkelers and freedivers due to its accessibility and the abundance of life in its upper reaches.
