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La Huerta

La Herradura, Costa Tropical, Spain
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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All levels

Underwater garden with rock formations and abundant macro life.

Boat Access
12m Avg Depth
20m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, translating to 'The Garden', features a stunning underwater landscape of large rock formations, canyons, and swim-throughs. It is renowned for its dense concentration of invertebrate life, making it a favorite for photographers. The topography offers a varied and interesting profile for divers of all experience levels.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

macro photographybeginner friendlyswim-throughrock formationswide angle

Marine Life

octopusmoray eelconger eelnudibranchdamselfishwrassegrouperanemonesea starcuttlefish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Relatively shallow depths and typically calm conditions make it accessible to all certified divers.

Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

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