

Best for beginner divers, 4-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Punta Salinas, located in the Medes Islands, offers a diverse underwater topography featuring a wall, cave, and reef system. The site is accessible by boat and is suitable for all skill levels, including beginners, due to its gentle sand slope. Depths range from 4 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging between 3 and 20 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate throughout the year, from a low of 13C in February to a high of 22C in August. Hazards include boat traffic and sharp coral. Facilities available nearby include air fills, equipment rental, and guided tours.
42.06038, 3.21384
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Access is by boat from the base port of L'Estartit.
Recorded at this site
Depth
4-30m
Visibility
3-20m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
13-22°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is suitable for all divers, including beginners, as it features a gentle sand slope that provides comfortable conditions for training and test dives.
The site ranges from 4 to 30 metres in depth, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Punta Salinas is a boat dive located 1000 metres from the shore; a boat is required to access the site.
Water temperatures range from 13C in February to 22C in August.
Divers should be cautious of boat traffic in the area and sharp coral on the reef.
Diving at Punta Salinas in Estartit requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Punta Salinas in Estartit. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Punta Salinas in Estartit. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 22°C.