

Best for advanced divers, Up to 40m, boat entry, strong current.
Gorgonia Gardens in the Balearic Islands is a challenging dive site characterised by vertical walls and cave systems. Reaching depths of up to 40 metres, the site is strictly for advanced divers with deep diving certification. Access is exclusively by boat due to the offshore location. Divers should be prepared for strong currents and variable visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate between 14C and 20C throughout the year. Given the depth and overhead environments, this site presents significant hazards including decompression risks and nitrogen narcosis, requiring careful planning and experienced navigation.
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The site is located at Cap de Catalunya and requires a journey out of the Bay of Pollensa along the northern coastline of the Formentor peninsula.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 40m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-20°C
Current
Strong
No, this site is intended for advanced divers only. It requires deep diving certification to safely navigate the depths and overhead environments.
The site reaches depths of up to 40 metres.
Gorgonia Gardens requires boat access.
No, this is a deep-water dive site not suitable for snorkelling.
Hazards include strong currents, deep water, overhead environments, low visibility, and risks associated with decompression and nitrogen narcosis.
Diving at Gorgonia Gardens in Puerto Pollensa requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced, Deep. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Gorgonia Gardens in Puerto Pollensa. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 20°C.
Gorgonia Gardens in Puerto Pollensa can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Gorgonia Gardens in Puerto Pollensa typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.