

Best for beginner divers, 5-40m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Les Basetes is a reef site located in Javea, Spain, offering a varied underwater topography that ranges from 5 to 40 metres in depth, with an average depth of 20 metres. The site is accessible via both shore and boat entries and is suitable for beginner divers. Conditions are generally manageable, with mild currents and visibility typically ranging between 10 and 30 metres. The area is well-supported by local infrastructure, including a dive shop, equipment rental, air fills, and boat charter services. On-site amenities such as parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station are available for diver convenience.
38.65929, 0.08523
The site features a mix of fresh and salt water through an underground river at Cumbres del Sol.
Avenida Marina 333, 03720 Benissa, Alicante.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
5-40m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
15-18°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
120 min
Best Time
Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers.
The depth at this site ranges from 5 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Yes, Les Basetes allows for both shore and boat entries.
Water temperatures range from 15C to 18C throughout the year, with the warmest temperatures occurring in October and November.
Diving at Les Basetes in Calpe requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Les Basetes in Calpe. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Les Basetes in Calpe. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 18°C.
The best months to visit Les Basetes in Calpe are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.