

Best for beginner divers, shore entry, mild current.
Cala Vigatà is a quiet pebble cove in Tossa de Mar, Spain, recognised as a Bio-knowledge area for its ecological value. The site features extensive Posidonia oceanica seagrass meadows and a reef environment, making it suitable for beginner snorkellers. Water temperatures fluctuate between 13C and 25C throughout the year, and conditions typically involve mild currents. Snorkellers can observe species including the Turkish wrasse, squat lobster, flatworm, tube worm, sea cucumber, and sphinx blenny. Shore access is available, and the site provides facilities including showers and toilets for visitors.
41.77395, 3.02552
Weekday visits are recommended over weekends for a more secluded experience.
Access on foot from the end of Carrer de Jaume Vicens i Vives. A fairly long stretch of steep stone stairs zigzags down to the cove, taking 5 to 10 minutes.
Recorded at this site
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
13-25°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
May, Jun, Sep, Oct
Snorkellers may encounter Turkish wrasse, squat lobsters, flatworms, tube worms, sea cucumbers, and sphinx blennies within the seagrass and reef habitats.
Yes, Cala Vigatà is considered suitable for beginners, offering a shore entry and mild currents.
Yes, this site is rated 4/5 for snorkelling and provides easy shore access.
The site provides showers and toilets for visitor use.
Diving at Cala Vigatà in San Feliu de Guixols requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Cala Vigatà in San Feliu de Guixols. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 25°C.
The best months to visit Cala Vigatà in San Feliu de Guixols are May, June, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Cala Vigatà in San Feliu de Guixols typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.