

Best for beginner divers, Up to 5m, shore entry, mild current.
Palmanova Bay in Palma, Spain, is a shallow reef site primarily used for training and introductory dives. Located directly in front of the Big Blue Diving school, the site features extensive sandy bottom areas that provide a stable environment for skill practice. The maximum depth is 5 metres, making it suitable for beginners and those completing confined water training or scuba refreshers. Entry is via the shore. Conditions are generally mild, though water temperatures fluctuate between 15C in winter and 27C in late summer. Divers should use a surface buoy for safety while operating in this area.
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If you bring one item of your own equipment, bring your own mask for the best fit.
Palmanova is located in the southwest of Mallorca, accessible via the Ma-1 road.
No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 5m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
15-27°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Yes, the site is well-suited for beginners, particularly for those conducting Discover Scuba Diving, confined water training, or scuba refresher sessions.
The maximum depth at Palmanova Bay is 5 metres.
This is a shore entry dive site located in front of the Big Blue Diving school.
A surface buoy is recommended for safety reasons when diving at this site.
Diving at Palmanova Bay in Palmanova requires the following certifications: Logbook, Certification Card. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Palmanova Bay in Palmanova. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 27°C.
The best months to visit Palmanova Bay in Palmanova are May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Palmanova Bay in Palmanova typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.