

Best for beginner divers, 2-13m, shore entry, mild current.
Cala Galiota is a shore entry site in Majorca featuring a combination of shallow reef and seagrass beds. Divers and snorkellers can explore depths ranging from 2 to 13 metres, with an average depth of 8 metres. Conditions are generally manageable due to mild currents and visibility typically between 10 and 20 metres. The site is suitable for beginners and offers a comfortable base with on-site parking and toilets. When entering the water, be aware of sharp rocks and sea urchins in the shallows; protective footwear is recommended to avoid injury. Typical dives last approximately 45 minutes.
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Weevers bury themselves in sandy patches near the entry point, so wear dive boots or hard-soled water shoes when walking in and out. Parking and toilets are available on site, making this a comfortable base for a full day's diving or snorkelling.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 13m
Visibility
10-20m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
15-26°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, offering manageable conditions with mild currents and depths ranging from 2 to 13 metres.
Yes, Cala Galiota is suitable for both diving and snorkelling, with a varied underwater landscape of reef and seagrass beds.
Access is via a shore entry. Use caution in the shallows due to sharp rocks and sea urchins, and wear protective footwear.
Water temperatures range from 15C in winter to 26C in late summer, requiring a wetsuit thickness appropriate for the season.
The main hazards include sharp rocks, sharp coral, and sea urchins. It is advised to wear protective footwear and shuffle your feet when entering the water.
Diving at Cala Galiota in Colònia de Sant Jordi requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Cala Galiota in Colònia de Sant Jordi. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 26°C.