

Best for advanced divers, shore entry.
Cala de las Salinicas is a sheltered cove located in Cabo de Gata, Spain, near the town of Carboneras. Characterised by high volcanic cliffs that provide protection from certain winds, this site offers a quieter alternative to nearby coastal areas. Access is via the shore. Water temperatures fluctuate throughout the year, ranging from 15C in the winter months to 26C in August. Due to the nature of the terrain and local conditions, this site is best suited for advanced snorkellers. There is no specific data regarding marine life at this location.
36.95550, -1.90450
The operator has been conducting daily dives in the north of Almeria since 1996.
The operator uses speedboats to reach diving points in the North of Almeria.
No known hazards
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Shore
Boat required
Water Temp
15-26°C
Best Time
Year-round
No, this site is rated for advanced snorkellers.
Access to the water is via the shore.
Water temperatures range from 15C in the winter months to 26C during the peak of summer in August.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Cala de las Salinicas in Carboneras. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 26°C.
The best months to visit Cala de las Salinicas in Carboneras are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Cala de las Salinicas in Carboneras is excellent for snorkelling with a rating of 4 out of 5.