

Best for intermediate divers, 8-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Punta Prima features a varied topography consisting of a reef, wall, and drop-off. Divers can explore depths ranging from 8 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres. The site is suitable for intermediate divers and offers visibility between 15 and 30 metres. Currents are generally mild, though surge and swell can affect shallower sections, requiring careful buoyancy control. Sharp coral and rocks are present, so protective gear is recommended. Boat access is required for this site, which also supports night diving. Facilities including showers, changing rooms, and equipment rental are available through local operators.
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The deepest area is a labyrinth of rocks, cracks, tunnels and passages, making it recommended for more experienced divers.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
8-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
15-21°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the depth profile and potential surge conditions.
The site ranges from 8 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres.
Punta Prima is a boat-access site only.
The best months for diving at Punta Prima are May, June, July, and August, which offer the most stable conditions and best visibility.
Diving at Punta Prima in Formentera requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Punta Prima in Formentera. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Punta Prima in Formentera. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 21°C.
The best months to visit Punta Prima in Formentera are May, June, July, and August. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Punta Prima in Formentera typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Punta Prima in Formentera typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.