

Best for beginner divers, 5-15m, shore entry.
Pont Del Petroli in Mataro is an artificial reef formed by the submerged remains of a 275-metre long jetty. This shore-entry site is suitable for beginners, offering depths ranging from 5 to 15 metres with an average of 10 metres. Divers can expect visibility between 5 and 8 metres. The site is accessible for night diving, with typical dives lasting around 45 minutes. Facilities at the location include showers for post-dive use. Due to the nature of the site, divers should remain aware of potential boat traffic in the area.
41.44060, 2.24830
Hover rather than settling on the fine sand bottom to prevent reducing team visibility to under a metre.
Shore entry from the beach south of the pier. Accessible by L2 metro or R1 commuter rail from Barcelona.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
5-15m
Visibility
5-8m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
13-26°C
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers.
The depth ranges from 5 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres.
This is a shore-entry dive site.
Water temperatures range from 13C in February to 26C in August.
Divers should be cautious of boat traffic in the vicinity of the jetty structure.
Diving at Pont Del Petroli in Badalona requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Pont Del Petroli in Badalona. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 26°C.
The best months to visit Pont Del Petroli in Badalona are May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.