

Best for beginner divers, Up to 29m, boat entry, mild current.
La Garita is a wall dive located near Cartagena, Spain, situated between the Corralón and Tajo Colorao. The site is named for the historic anti-aircraft searchlight position that once supported the coastal batteries of Cabo Tiñoso. Divers access the site by boat, descending via a mooring line to explore the wall, which reaches depths of up to 29 metres. Conditions are generally mild, though divers should remain aware of boat traffic and depth limitations. This site is suitable for beginners and offers a unique historical backdrop for underwater exploration.
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The dive is named after a sentry box from abandoned military structures on the coast.
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Depth
Up to 29m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
15-19°C
Current
Mild
Yes, this site is rated as suitable for beginner divers.
The wall reaches a maximum depth of 29 metres.
La Garita requires boat access.
Water temperatures range from 15C in the winter months to 19C during late summer.
Divers should be cautious of boat traffic in the area and monitor their depth throughout the dive.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at La Garita in Cartagena. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 19°C.