

Best for beginner divers, shore entry, mild current.
Cala S'Alguer is a rocky reef site located near Estartit, Spain, characterised by a rocky seabed and shallow rock formations. Accessible from the shore, this site is suitable for beginners and extends up to 200 metres from the coastline. Water temperatures fluctuate between 13C and 25C throughout the year. Divers and snorkellers should be aware of potential surf and sharp coral in the area. Parking facilities are available nearby for visitors. The site is situated along the coast between Palamos town and Cap de Begur, offering a sheltered environment for those exploring the Mediterranean coastline.
41.86150, 3.15150
Visitors are advised to wear water shoes or rubber-soled footwear due to the rocky terrain.
The beach can be reached by foot or by car via the C-31 road. There is an unguarded parking lot with over 100 spaces available at the entrance.
Recorded at this site
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
13-25°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Yes, this site is well-regarded for snorkelling with a rating of 4/5.
Yes, Cala S'Alguer is suitable for beginners due to its shallow rock formations and mild currents.
Access to the water is via the shore.
Water temperatures range from 13C in February to 25C in August.
Visitors should be cautious of surf and sharp coral present at the site.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Cala S'Alguer in Palamós. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 25°C.
The best months to visit Cala S'Alguer in Palamós are June, July, August, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.