

Best for beginner divers, 2-13m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Cala dels Birros is a marine reserve featuring a combination of rocky reefs and dense Posidonia seagrass meadows. The site is suitable for beginners, with depths ranging from 2 to 13 metres and an average depth of 7 metres. Visibility varies significantly between 5 and 25 metres, while currents remain mild. Entry is possible from both the shore and by boat. Divers and snorkellers should be aware of boat traffic in the area. Facilities available at the site include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, a rinse station, air fills, equipment rental, a cafe, first aid, a dive shop, boat charters, and guided tours.
38.16580, -0.47420
Wear water shoes because the entrance to the water is rocky.
Located to the east of the island.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 13m
Visibility
5-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
15-25°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
Best Time
Year-round
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, offering depths between 2 and 13 metres with mild currents.
The depth ranges from 2 to 13 metres, with an average depth of 7 metres.
Yes, Cala dels Birros is suitable for both diving and snorkelling, with a snorkel rating of 5 out of 5.
Yes, entry to the water is possible from both the shore and by boat.
Divers and snorkellers should be aware of boat traffic in the area.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Cala dels Birros in Santa Pola. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Cala dels Birros in Santa Pola. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C.
The best months to visit Cala dels Birros in Santa Pola are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Cala dels Birros in Santa Pola typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Cala dels Birros in Santa Pola typically ranges from 5 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.