

Best for intermediate divers, boat entry.
Cala des Tramadiu in the Medes Islands features a combination of reef and canyon topography. This site is suited for intermediate divers comfortable with variable currents, which require checking with your boat operator before planning a dive. The underwater terrain provides a defined layout to follow through the canyon and across the reef. Marine life observed here includes wrasses, sea squirts, and snails, which are common. Less frequently encountered species include scorpionfish, tompot blenny, sea stars, soft coral, bream, crabs, eleven-armed sea stars, white seabream, mauve stingers, abalone, and striped red mullet. Water temperatures range from 13C in February to 25C in August, necessitating appropriate exposure protection.
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Because current is variable at this site, ask your boat operator about conditions on the day before committing to a dive plan. Facilities are not confirmed here, so arrive self-sufficient with any equipment, hydration, and surface cover you need.
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No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
13-25°C
Divers regularly encounter wrasses, snails, and sea squirts. Other species recorded at the site include scorpionfish, tompot blenny, various sea stars, soft coral, bream, crabs, white seabream, mauve stingers, abalone, and striped red mullet.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers who are comfortable managing variable currents.
Access to Cala des Tramadiu is by boat only.
Water temperatures vary seasonally, ranging from a low of 13C in February to a high of 25C in August.
Diving at Cala des Tramadiu in Palafrugell requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Cala des Tramadiu in Palafrugell. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 25°C.