

Best for beginner divers, 5-20m, boat entry, mild current.
Arco de Formentera is a reef site located off Ibiza, Spain, suitable for both beginners and snorkellers. The site features depths ranging from 5 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 14 metres. Access is by boat only, and divers should use the designated entry point. Conditions are generally manageable with mild currents and visibility varying between 10 and 50 metres. Divers should exercise caution around the reef structure, as the coral and rock formations have sharp edges that can cause cuts. Facilities available include air fills, equipment rental, changing rooms, and showers. Typical dives last approximately 25 minutes.
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Look closely in the cracks and shadows for broadnosed pipefish and seahorses.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
5-20m
Visibility
10-50m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
15-25°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
25 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the manageable conditions and mild currents.
The site ranges from 5 to 20 metres in depth, with an average depth of 14 metres.
Yes, Arco de Formentera is suitable for both diving and snorkelling.
Access to the reef is by boat only; you must use the designated boat entry point.
Avoid contact with the seabed and reef structure, as the coral and rocks have sharp edges that can cause cuts.
Diving at Arco de Formentera in Sant Francesc de Formentera requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Arco de Formentera in Sant Francesc de Formentera. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Arco de Formentera in Sant Francesc de Formentera. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C.
Arco de Formentera in Sant Francesc de Formentera typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Arco de Formentera in Sant Francesc de Formentera typically ranges from 10 metres to 50 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.