This dive site features a spectacular submerged pinnacle rising from a sandy bottom, with its walls completely covered in vibrant red gorgonians. Divers can circumnavigate the peak, exploring crevices for moray eels and large groupers, while schools of barracuda and damselfish patrol the blue water.
Puig de la Sardina
Submerged pinnacle with vibrant gorgonian-covered walls and abundant fish.
Boat Access
25m Avg Depth
42m 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
Spiny Squat Lobster
Honeycomb Grouper
Octopus
Snowflake Moray
Yellowtail Damselfish
Conger Eel
Nudibranch
Red Gorgonian
Barracuda
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate/Advanced
Potential for depths over 30m and variable, sometimes strong, currents.
Hazards:
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Current Strength:
Variable
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