

Best for beginner divers, 2-18m, shore entry, mild current.
Cala en Forcat is a sheltered, forked inlet featuring artificial platforms and bridges. This site offers a relaxed environment suitable for beginners, with depths ranging from 2 to 18 metres and an average of 9 metres. Shore entry is standard, and conditions remain calm even when the surrounding sea is rough. Visibility typically spans 10 to 30 metres. Species recorded around this area include wrasses, bream, common octopus, great barracuda, scorpionfish, and various nudibranchs such as the Cratena slug and splendid Elysia. Facilities at the site include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, a rinse station, and access to air fills, equipment rental, and guided tours.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 18m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
14-25°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Species recorded around this area include wrasses, bream, common octopus, great barracuda, scorpionfish, and various nudibranchs like the Cratena slug and splendid Elysia.
Yes, Cala en Forcat is suitable for beginners due to its sheltered, calm conditions and shallow average depth of 9 metres.
The depth ranges from 2 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 9 metres.
Yes, this site is accessed via a shore entry.
Yes, the site is well-suited for snorkelling and holds a rating of 3 out of 5.
Diving at Cala en Forcat in Minorca Island requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Cala en Forcat in Minorca Island. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Cala en Forcat in Minorca Island. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 25°C.
Cala en Forcat in Minorca Island typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Cala en Forcat in Minorca Island typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.