

Best for beginner divers, 5-50m, boat entry, moderate current.
Plantació de Boines is a reef and wall site located 1600 metres off the Costa Brava. The site offers a wide depth range from 5 to 50 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres, making it suitable for beginners in the shallower sections. Visibility typically ranges between 10 and 25 metres. Access is by boat only, and divers should be prepared for moderate currents and surface boat traffic. Species recorded around this area include common octopus, various wrasses, scorpionfish, fried egg jellyfish, seabream, striped red mullet, castagnole, tompot blenny, painted comber, crabs, and eleven-armed sea stars. Water temperatures fluctuate between 14C and 22C throughout the year.
40.91010, 0.83900
Access is by boat only, so book your charter in advance as availability can be limited during summer months. Because the current can run moderately strong, plan your dive to work into the current on the outward leg so the return is easier.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
5-50m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-22°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
45 min
Species recorded around this area include common octopus, wrasses, scorpionfish, fried egg jellyfish, various seabream, striped red mullet, castagnole, tompot blenny, painted comber, crabs, and eleven-armed sea stars.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, who can stay in the shallower sections of the reef starting at 5 metres.
The site ranges from 5 to 50 metres deep, with an average depth of 20 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site located 1600 metres from the shore.
Divers must watch for boat traffic near the surface at all times and be prepared for moderate currents throughout the dive.
Diving at Plantació de Boines in El Perelló requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Plantació de Boines in El Perelló. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 22°C.
Expect moderate currents at Plantació de Boines in El Perelló. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Plantació de Boines in El Perelló typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.