

Best for intermediate divers, 7-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Cueva del Marmol is a cave and wall dive site located 300 metres off the coast near Aguilas and Calabardina. The site features a cave system and a wall that descends from 7 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres. Divers must navigate an overhead environment where surge can funnel into the entrance. Visibility ranges from 10 to 30 metres, and water temperatures fluctuate between 15 and 19 degrees Celsius. Due to the overhead environment and potential surge, this site is suited for intermediate divers. A torch is recommended for exploring the cave walls. Boat access is required for all dives, which typically last 45 minutes.
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Surge can funnel into the cave entrance with surprising force, so time your entry and exit with the swell rhythm before committing. A torch is essential for reading the cave walls and spotting reef species tucked into the structure.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
7-30m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
15-19°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
There is no specific data regarding the marine life present at this site.
No, this site is classified for intermediate divers due to the overhead environment and potential surge conditions.
The site ranges from 7 to 30 metres in depth, with an average depth of 18 metres.
This is a boat dive located 300 metres from the shore.
The site is primarily a cave and wall dive requiring boat access and intermediate skills, making it unsuitable for snorkelling.
The primary hazards are the overhead environment within the cave and surge, which can impact entry and exit points.
Diving at Cueva del marmol in Águilas requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Cueva del marmol in Águilas. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 19°C.
Cueva del marmol in Águilas typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Cueva del marmol in Águilas typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.