

Best for advanced divers, 10-40m, boat entry, moderate current.
La Fuente is a wall dive located 1000 metres off the coast of Cartagena, Spain. This site is suited for advanced divers due to its depth, which ranges from 10 to 40 metres with an average of 35 metres. Access is by boat only. Divers can expect moderate currents and visibility between 10 and 30 metres. The topography features a wall structure that supports various invertebrates and schools of pelagic fish. Water temperatures remain between 14C and 17C throughout the year. Species recorded around this area include Mediterranean Moray, Common Octopus, Great Barracuda, European Common Cuttlefish, wrasses, scorpionfish, stargazers, Fried Egg Jellyfish, Rock Cod, Turkish Wrasse, Cratena Slug, Kingfish, groupers, and gurnard.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
10-40m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-17°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Species recorded around this area include Mediterranean Moray, Common Octopus, Great Barracuda, European Common Cuttlefish, wrasses, scorpionfish, stargazers, Fried Egg Jellyfish, Rock Cod, Turkish Wrasse, Cratena Slug, Kingfish, groupers, and gurnard.
No, La Fuente is rated for advanced divers due to the depth and conditions.
The depth ranges from 10 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 35 metres.
This is a boat dive located 1000 metres from the shore.
Due to the depth and advanced nature of the site, it is primarily a dive location.
Diving at La Fuente in La Manga requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at La Fuente in La Manga. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 17°C.
The best months to visit La Fuente in La Manga are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at La Fuente in La Manga. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at La Fuente in La Manga typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.