

Best for intermediate divers, shore entry.
Cala Estany Podrit is a quiet, unserviced cove located in the Costa Brava region of Spain. This site is best suited for intermediate snorkellers who prefer shore access. The cove is characterised by the accumulation of Posidonia seaweed, which serves as a nursery for young fish. Water temperatures at this location vary significantly throughout the year, ranging from 14C in the winter months to 27C in August. As a wild and undeveloped area, it remains relatively peaceful even during the peak summer season.
40.89115, 0.79112
Arrive early as parking spaces are limited and fill up quickly during peak seasons.
The beach is located in L'Ametlla de Mar and is accessible by car with free parking available at the entrance, followed by a short walk.
Recorded at this site
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
14-27°C
The site is rated for intermediate snorkellers.
Access to the water is via the shore.
Yes, Cala Estany Podrit is a designated snorkelling location with a rating of 3/5.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Cala Estany Podrit in L Ametlla de Mar. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 27°C.