Dive-site story
Situated at the southwestern tip guarding the Bay of Palma in Mallorca, Punta Cala Figuera features rugged limestone underwater terrain characterized by stepped shelves, deep crevices, and scattered boulders. Diving here typically focuses on following rocky ledges as they slope toward open sand, where pelagics often patrol the blue and benthic hunters hide among shaded cracks.
Steep rocky drop-offs punctuated by swim-throughs and overhangs
Schools of predatory fish congregating off the exposed headland
Posidonia oceanica seagrass meadows supporting juvenile fish species
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Late spring through autumn offers the warmest water and most reliable boat conditions.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dusky grouperEpinephelus marginatus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Yellowmouth barracudaSphyraena viridensis | Common | ||||||||||||
| Mediterranean morayMuraena helena | Common | ||||||||||||
| Common octopusOctopus vulgaris | Common | ||||||||||||
| White seabreamDiplodus sargus | Common |
Marine forecast