This dive site offers a varied underwater experience. The depth ranges from 5 to 50 meters, providing options for divers of different levels. A prominent feature is a colorful gorgonian coral wall, alongside vibrant red corals and the presence of various fish species such as groupers (mérous), barracudas, and sars. It’s a dynamic environment suitable for exploring.
Isla de Portalo
Colorful gorgonian wall dive with groupers and barracudas.
Boat Access
22m Avg Depth
50m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Scorpionfish
Seabream
Honeycomb Grouper
Octopus
Mediterranean Red Coral
Snowflake Moray
Gorgonian
Barracuda
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Wide depth range (5-50m) accommodates both novice and experienced divers.
Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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