

Best for beginner divers, 3-10m, boat entry.
Cocodrilo is a reef and wall dive located in the Cabrera Islands off Majorca. The site features shallow depths ranging from 3 to 10 metres, with an average depth of 6 metres, making it suitable for beginners. Divers can explore both reef and wall structures during a typical 60-minute dive. Visibility varies between 10 and 30 metres, and water temperatures fluctuate from 15C in winter to 27C in summer. Access is by boat only, and divers must remain cautious of boat traffic at the surface. Maintain neutral buoyancy to avoid sea urchins found on the reef surfaces.
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Approach the reef wall slowly and keep your fins clear of the bottom to avoid disturbing sea urchins hiding in crevices. Boat traffic is a real hazard at the surface, so deploy your surface marker buoy before ascending.
Diving permits are required to dive in Cabrera National Park.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
3-10m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
15-27°C
Current
None
Typical Dive
60 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the shallow depths and lack of current.
The depth ranges from 3 to 10 metres, with an average depth of 6 metres.
This is a boat dive located 10,000 metres from the shore.
The main hazards are boat traffic at the surface and sea urchins on the reef surfaces.
While the site is primarily used for diving, the shallow depths of 3 to 10 metres may allow for snorkelling, provided boat traffic is managed.
Diving at Cocodrilo in Santa Ponsa requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Cocodrilo in Santa Ponsa. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Cocodrilo in Santa Ponsa. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 27°C.
The best months to visit Cocodrilo in Santa Ponsa are May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Visibility at Cocodrilo in Santa Ponsa typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.