Massa ďOr
Abundant marine life, colorful reefs, 5-30m depth
Boat Access
15m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site, Massa d'Or, is renowned for its rich biodiversity and vibrant underwater scenery. Navigation is generally straightforward, with a depth range from 5m to 30m, ideal exploration being between 15m and 25m. While there's no specific historical narrative tied to the site itself, its popularity stems from the sheer abundance and diversity of marine life it supports, making it a consistently rewarding dive for both beginners and experienced divers.
The underwater world teems with a variety of Mediterranean fish including grouper, moray eels, barracuda, mostelle, denti, common sar, drum sar, bass, and octopus. Invertebrates like gorgonocephalus (basket stars) and lobsters also contribute to the site's remarkable diversity. The vibrant colors of the reefs and diverse marine life create stunning photographic opportunities, both macro and wide-angle.
The best time to visit is during the warmer months, from spring to autumn, when water visibility is typically at its best and marine life is most active. While the currents can be moderate at times, experienced freedivers can find excellent opportunities for extended dives, benefiting from the rich marine life encountered throughout the dive site. Divers should remember to check weather and current conditions before heading out and maintain safe diving practices.
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Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Moderate depth range and potential currents.
Hazards:
strong currents
Current Strength:
Moderate
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