

Best for intermediate divers, 8-10m, shore entry, mild current.
Cala Pedrosa in Estartit, Spain, offers a varied underwater landscape featuring reef, wall, and cave topography. Divers typically explore at an average depth of 9 metres, with conditions ranging between 8 and 10 metres. The site is accessed from the shore and is suited for intermediate divers. Visibility generally fluctuates between 10 and 20 metres, with mild currents. Marine life includes common sightings of wrasses, cow snails, Cratena slugs, and gorgon's heads. Divers may also encounter Mediterranean morays, great barracuda, scorpionfish, and various nudibranchs such as Felimare orsinii and giant doris. The violescent sea-whip is very common, particularly during May and June. Note that the site includes an overhead environment.
41.89600, 3.20420
Sea urchins cover the rocky entry zone, so water shoes are mandatory.
Foot-access only via the GR92 coastal path from Tamariu, taking 10-15 minutes with a rocky final descent.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-10m
Visibility
10-20m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
13-25°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Sep
Common sightings include wrasses, cow snails, Cratena slugs, and gorgon's heads. You may also encounter Mediterranean morays, great barracuda, scorpionfish, and the violescent sea-whip.
Cala Pedrosa is classified as an intermediate dive site.
The site has an average depth of 9 metres, with a typical range of 8 to 10 metres.
This is a shore entry dive site.
The site contains an overhead environment, which requires appropriate training and caution.
Diving at Cala Pedrosa in Tamariu requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Cala Pedrosa in Tamariu. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 25°C.
The best months to visit Cala Pedrosa in Tamariu are May, June, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Cala Pedrosa in Tamariu typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Cala Pedrosa in Tamariu typically ranges from 10 metres to 20 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.