Dive-site story
Located off the coast of Carboneras near the Isla de San Andrés natural monument, this dive centers around a volcanic underwater arch and varied rocky topography. Divers swim through the spacious rock formation while exploring boulders covered in sponges and surrounding seagrass meadows.
Wide volcanic stone arch with scenic natural light penetration
Rocky crevices hiding octopuses and moray eels
Lush Posidonia oceanica meadows bordering the rocky reefs
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Calmer seas and warmer water temperatures occur through the summer and early autumn.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dusky GrouperEpinephelus marginatus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Mediterranean MorayMuraena helena | Common | ||||||||||||
| Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris | Common | ||||||||||||
| Yellowmouth BarracudaSphyraena viridensis | Common |
Marine forecast
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