

Best for beginner divers, 5-40m, boat entry, variable current.
Tascó Gros is a wall and reef site located in the south-east of the Medes Islands marine reserve. Divers can explore various routes around the rock, with options to remain in shallower areas or descend to a maximum depth of 40 metres, averaging 20 metres. Access is by boat. Conditions vary, with visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres and currents that can be strong. Water temperatures fluctuate between 13C and 19C, with colder conditions possible below a thermocline. The site is suitable for beginners and offers a typical dive duration of 30 minutes.
42.04215, 3.22704
The mooring is sheltered from the Garbi wind, making it a reliable dive site when other Medes pinnacles are too rough.
Boat access only; mooring buoy located on the north face.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-40m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Water Temp
13-19°C
Current
Variable
Typical Dive
30 min
Best Time
Jun, Oct
Yes, the site is accessible for all levels of diving, including beginners.
The depth ranges from 5 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Access to Tascó Gros is by boat.
The best months to visit are June and October.
Divers should be prepared for variable conditions and the potential for strong currents.
Diving at Tascó Gros in Estartit requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Tascó Gros in Estartit. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 19°C.
Currents at Tascó Gros in Estartit are variable and can change with tides and conditions. Always check current conditions before diving.
Visibility at Tascó Gros in Estartit typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.