L'embarcador del Francès

Medes Islands, Costa Brava, Spain Illes Medes Marine Reserve

4.0 (1 review)

All levels

Rocky reef in Medes Islands with abundant marine life.

Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
25m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, L'embarcador del Frances, is located in the protected marine reserve of the "Illes Medes" archipelago off the north coast of Meda Gran, a large island within the Medes Islands. It’s suitable for divers of all skill levels, from beginners to experienced enthusiasts. The maximum depth reached here is 25 meters, with the most rewarding exploration occurring between 18 and 20 meters below the surface. This area boasts an abundance of marine life, including colorful corals, stunning white gorgonians, numerous nudibranchs, and groups of fish. The rocky terrain provides a habitat for these diverse species.

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Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

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Marine Life

GrouperBarracudaRed gorgonianWhite gorgonianNudibranchScorpionfishDamselfish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Accessible depths and protected location make it suitable for all.

Hazards:
currentdepthmarine lifeboat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

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