This dive site offers a unique underwater experience. Located beneath a splendid cliff overlooking the sea, divers will discover two colorful canyons measuring approximately 20 meters in length. A prominent feature is a forest of boulders shaped like giant mushrooms – these formations provide excellent opportunities for exploration and offer shelter to marine life. You can even walk amongst them! The site is known for its potential encounters with moray eels, bream fish, and small lobsters. It's a rewarding dive for those seeking varied underwater landscapes and wildlife.
La Cattedrale
Explore underwater canyons and unique mushroom-shaped boulder formations.
Boat Access
12m Avg Depth
16m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
Beginner
Shallow maximum depth (16m) and no mentioned significant hazards.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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