la Vaca Suggest edit

Spain Suggest · Catalonia 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

20.0–26.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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La Vaca is a popular dive site located off the coast of Catalonia, Spain, known for its rich marine biodiversity and interesting underwater topography. The site features rocky formations and a variety of marine life, making it suitable for divers of different skill levels.

Divers can expect to see schools of fish, octopuses, and various invertebrates among the rocky structures. The site offers both shallow and deeper areas, allowing for exploration of different habitats.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 12.0–16.0 °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 in the morning, bring a wide-angle lens for marine life.

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