Cueva de la Virgen (Neptuno) Suggest edit

Spain Suggest · Region of Murcia Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

14.0–18.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Cueva de la Virgen (Neptuno) is a popular dive site located in Costa Calida, Cartagena, known for its underwater caves and diverse marine life. The site features unique geological formations and offers a chance to explore both shallow and deeper sections of the underwater landscape.

Divers can expect to navigate through caves and tunnels, with opportunities to observe various fish species and marine flora. The site is suitable for divers looking to experience both cave diving and open water.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 14.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Bring a wide-angle lens for cave shots, and use a strobe for better lighting.

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