Son Xoriguer

Calm, shallow beginner dive with abundant marine life and stingrays.

Shore Access
4m Avg Depth
9m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is located in Cala de Son Xoriguer, offering an exceptionally calm and shallow environment. It is typically accessed from land, either via a platform or stone steps, making for a very easy entry. Its straightforward navigation and gentle conditions make it perfect for new divers and excellent for night dives, with no complex history or specific navigation challenges.

The marine life is diverse for a shallow bay, with a large number of common stingrays frequently encountered. Other species include various seabreams, two-banded seabreams, ornate wrasses, striped red mullets, combers, painted combers, greater weevers, and wide-eyed fish.

The site is generally suitable for diving throughout the year, with warmer waters in summer offering the most comfortable conditions. Its ease of access and shallow depths make it ideal for both scuba divers, especially those gaining experience, and freedivers seeking relaxed exploration. Night dives here offer a unique opportunity to observe nocturnal marine behavior.

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Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Fair
Water Visibility Good Viz

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

Beginner

Very shallow, calm, easy shore entry, ideal for learning and night diving.

Current Strength:

Mild

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This dive site information and pictures are sponsored by Dive Center Cala Blanca S.L.

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