El Pinell Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

MildSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

21.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

13.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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El Pinell is a popular dive site located along the stunning Costa Brava, near Palamos. The site features rocky formations and diverse marine life, making it an attractive spot for divers of varying skill levels.

The dive typically involves exploring underwater cliffs and caves, with opportunities to see various fish species and marine flora. The site is known for its vibrant ecosystems and clear waters.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 21.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 13.0–16.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions in the morning; focus on marine life and rock formations.

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