This dive site offers a simple but rewarding experience, characterized by abundant marine life. The area features extensive Posidonia meadows, providing habitat for various species. Rocky formations contribute to the underwater landscape and attract diverse fish populations. Common sightings include false haddock, groupers, octopus, and conger eels. It's an excellent location for exploring the Mediterranean seabed.
La Cala del Peñon
Shallow boat dive over Posidonia meadows with abundant fish.
Boat Access
10m Avg Depth
14m Max Depth
About this dive site
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
beginner friendlyPosidonia meadowsrocky formationsmacro photographyboat dive
Things to Note
Difficulty:
beginner
Shallow max depth and simple navigation, perfect for new divers.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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