

Best for beginner divers, 8-23m, boat entry, mild current.
Bajo de las Xelles is a reef and wall site located 1500 metres off the coast of Ibiza North. The topography features an archway with a sandy bottom and numerous holes within the rock structure. Suitable for beginners, the site reaches depths between 8 and 23 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Access is by boat only. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 25 metres. Species recorded around this area include common octopus, great barracuda, Mediterranean moray, wrasses, fried egg jellyfish, cratena slug, scorpionfish, sea stars, two-banded seabream, castagnole, painted comber, and various bream.
38.88554, 1.43653
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
8-23m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
15-23°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Species recorded around this area include common octopus, great barracuda, Mediterranean moray, wrasses, fried egg jellyfish, cratena slug, scorpionfish, sea stars, two-banded seabream, castagnole, painted comber, and bream.
Yes, Bajo de las Xelles is considered ideal for beginner divers.
The depth ranges from 8 to 23 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
This is a boat dive located 1500 metres from the shore; a boat is required to access the site.
While the site is primarily a dive location, the depth range and topography are suited for diving activities.
Diving at Bajo de las Xelles in Ibiza requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Bajo de las Xelles in Ibiza. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 23°C.
Bajo de las Xelles in Ibiza typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Bajo de las Xelles in Ibiza typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.