

Best for beginner divers, 8-12m, boat entry.
Cala Cerrada is a sheltered dive site located near Cartagena, Spain, accessible by boat. The site features a combination of wall and wreck topography, with depths ranging from 8 to 12 metres. Due to the protection provided by surrounding cliffs, the area offers calm water conditions suitable for beginners and training activities. Visibility at the site typically ranges between 5 and 10 metres. Species recorded around this area include Mediterranean moray, common octopus, wrasses, bream, and various scorpionfish. Divers should remain aware of boat traffic in the vicinity.
37.54043, -1.15408
Check recent dive logs and community footage before arrival to plan your visit properly as conditions vary.
Use community dive reports and local dive shops for access details, parking, and entry points.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-12m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Water Temp
15-26°C
Current
None
Best Time
May, Oct
Species recorded around this area include Mediterranean moray, common octopus, wrasses, bream, scorpionfish, and conger eel.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners and is often used for training activities and introductory dives.
The site has a depth range of 8 to 12 metres.
Access to the site is by boat.
The best months to visit are May and October.
Diving at Cala Cerrada in Mazarron requires the following certifications: C-Card, Dive Insurance. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Cala Cerrada in Mazarron. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 26°C.
Visibility at Cala Cerrada in Mazarron typically ranges from 5 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.