

Best for intermediate divers, 20-28m, boat entry.
Llosa dels ocells is a boat-access site located 2200 metres from the shore of Cala Fornells. The topography features a combination of reef structures and a cave system, with depths ranging from 20 to 28 metres. Divers experience visibility of approximately 30 metres. This site is suited for intermediate divers due to the depth and the presence of an overhead environment within the cave. Strong currents may occur during ascent, and the cave requires appropriate training and equipment. Water temperatures fluctuate between 14 and 25 degrees Celsius throughout the year, necessitating careful thermal protection planning.
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The cave section counts as an overhead environment, so even with an Open Water certification, make sure you are comfortable with limited-light diving and carry a torch. Water temperature can drop to 14 degrees Celsius in winter, so a 7mm wetsuit or drysuit is advisable in the cooler months.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
20-28m
Visibility
30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-25°C
Current
None
Typical Dive
45 min
The site reaches depths between 20 and 28 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers due to the depth and the overhead environment found within the cave.
Access to Llosa dels ocells is by boat only.
This site is primarily a dive location due to the depth and cave features.
Hazards include significant depth, the overhead environment of the cave, and the potential for strong currents during ascent.
Diving at Llosa dels ocells in Minorca Island requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Llosa dels ocells in Minorca Island. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 25°C.
Visibility at Llosa dels ocells in Minorca Island typically ranges from 30 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.