

Best for intermediate divers, 8-21m, shore & boat entry, moderate current.
Cabo de la Nao in Javea offers a combination of wall and cave diving. The site ranges from 8 to 21 metres in depth, with an average of 15 metres. Divers can access the area via shore or boat. The topography includes confined cave sections and swim-throughs that require careful navigation due to moderate currents, which can accelerate within the overhead environment. This site is suited for intermediate divers with solid buoyancy control. Facilities available on-site include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station. Night diving is also permitted at this location.
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Check the current carefully before entering the cave, as it can accelerate through confined sections and make exit harder than entry. The site has parking, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station on site, so you can travel light.
The dives are performed in Xàbia, on 15 spots which are usually only accessible by boat after a sailing period of not more than ten minutes.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-21m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
14-24°C
Current
Moderate
The site depth ranges from 8 to 21 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers due to the presence of overhead environments and moderate currents.
Cabo de la Nao is accessible by both shore and boat entries.
The primary hazards include the overhead environment within caves and moderate currents that can affect navigation.
Yes, the site provides parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station.
Diving at Cabo de la Nao in Xàbia requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Expect moderate currents at Cabo de la Nao in Xàbia. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.