

Best for beginner divers, 1-4m, shore entry, mild current.
Playa S'Empalmador is a shore-entry snorkel site located on Cabrera Island, approximately 25 minutes from the main pier. The site features a combination of reef and seagrass habitats with an average depth of 2 metres, ranging between 1 and 4 metres. Conditions are generally suitable for beginners, with mild currents and visibility typically between 20 and 30 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate throughout the year, ranging from 15C in winter to 27C in August. A cafe is available for visitors at the site. This location is well-suited for snorkelers seeking shallow, accessible waters within the national park.
39.14550, 2.94550
Trips include two dives and a visit to the Port of Cabrera to see the castle and museum.
Accessible by boat from Mallorca.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 4m
Visibility
20-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
15-27°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
120 min
Best Time
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow average depth of 2 metres and mild currents.
The depth ranges from 1 to 4 metres, with an average depth of 2 metres.
Playa S'Empalmador is a shore-entry site.
Yes, this site is rated 5/5 for snorkeling.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Playa S'Empalmador, Cabrera in Colònia de Sant Jordi. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 27°C.
The best months to visit Playa S'Empalmador, Cabrera in Colònia de Sant Jordi are June, July, August, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Playa S'Empalmador, Cabrera in Colònia de Sant Jordi typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Playa S'Empalmador, Cabrera in Colònia de Sant Jordi typically ranges from 20 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.