La Pilona 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

22.0–26.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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La Pilona is a popular dive site located along the Costa Brava, near Malgrat de Mar. Known for its diverse marine life and interesting underwater topography, it attracts divers of various skill levels.

The site features rocky formations, caves, and a variety of marine species. Divers can expect to see schools of fish, octopuses, and possibly larger species in deeper areas. The underwater landscape provides opportunities for exploration and photography.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 12.0–16.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Bring a wide-angle lens for landscapes and a macro lens for small marine life.

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