

Best for beginner divers, 10-15m, shore entry.
Port Adriano in Palma, Spain, offers a dual-environment experience by combining a natural reef with an artificial reef structure. This site is well-suited for beginners, with depths ranging from 10 to 15 metres and an average depth of 12 metres. Divers can expect visibility between 10 and 20 metres and generally calm conditions. Shore entry requires caution due to sharp coral and rocks, so protective footwear is recommended. While swimming, remain vigilant for jellyfish in the water column. On-site facilities include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, air fills, and equipment rental, making it a convenient location for a 50-minute dive.
39.48670, 2.47708
The site has parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and air fills on site, so you can arrive and dive without needing to organise anything in advance. Check for jellyfish near the surface before descending, especially in late summer when concentrations can be higher.
Access via Port Adriano.
Recorded at this site
Depth
10-15m
Visibility
10-20m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
15-27°C
Current
None
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, offering depths between 10 and 15 metres with no significant currents to manage.
Access to the site is via a shore entry. Use caution and wear protective footwear to avoid injuries from sharp coral and rocks.
The site ranges from 10 to 15 metres deep, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Divers should watch for jellyfish in the water column and be careful of sharp coral and rocks during shore entry and exit.
The site provides parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, air fills, equipment rental, and guided tours.
Diving at Port Adriano in Santa Ponça requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
The best months to visit Port Adriano in Santa Ponça are May, June, July, August, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Visibility at Port Adriano in Santa Ponça typically ranges from 10 metres to 20 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.