

The Medes Islands in Spain offer a marine diving environment characterised by a consistent depth of 7 metres. Conditions at this site vary, with water temperatures ranging from 13C in February to 24C in August. The site is suitable for divers seeking shallow, stable conditions. Access to the islands is typically managed via boat from the nearby town of Estartit. As a marine environment, the area supports general reef habitats, though specific species observations are not recorded for this location. Divers should be prepared for seasonal temperature fluctuations throughout the year.
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L'Estartit is a diving capital that attracts divers for 10 months of the year.
L'Estartit is the main port base for the Medes Islands Marine Reserve.
No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Depth
7m
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
13-24°C
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
The site has a recorded depth of 7 metres.
With a shallow, consistent depth of 7 metres, the site is generally accessible for less experienced divers.
The shallow depth of 7 metres makes this location suitable for snorkelling activities.
Access to the Medes Islands is typically provided by boat from Estartit.
Water temperatures range from 13C in February to 24C in August.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Estartit Costa Brava Northern Bay in L'Estartit. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 24°C.
The best months to visit Estartit Costa Brava Northern Bay in L'Estartit are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.