This dive site is located in a shallow area near the Aquatours Almería dive center, characterized by rocky formations and underwater caves. The area also features Posidonia oceanica meadows and sandy patches. Diving depths range from the surface down to 14 meters. The seabed is rich with benthic life including various algae species – green, red, and brown – alongside eight distinct sponge types. You'll find large sand anemones, beautiful groupings of hydrozoans, ear-shaped sea ears, octopuses, and a diverse selection of solitary fish such as parablenios and gobies. Furthermore, the area hosts substantial schools of castanetfish and green fish. This dive offers an excellent opportunity to explore a vibrant underwater ecosystem.
El Dies
Shallow dive with caves, Posidonia, and rich benthic life.
Boat Access
9m Avg Depth
14m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Brought to you by Aquatours Almeria
Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
Beginner
Shallow depth (max 14m) and easy access make it ideal for new divers and training.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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