FORMIGUES
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FORMIGUES
Spanje, Cantabria
Dive site Formigues is part of the Formigues Islands. Dive with the rock wall on your right along the beautifully overgrown wall, full of colorful vegetation. Common species in Formigues are snails, crawfish and moray eels. Return to the boat at the foot of the rock, again with the rock your right side. This side is less colorful, However, you may spot scorpion fish, moray eels and hunting barracudas.
Particulars
Formigues can only be reached by boat. The Formigues Islands are located between Palamós and Calella de Palafrugell, opposite Cap de Planes. There is a fixed buoy at the dive site where the boat moors. Descend from the buoy towards the west to about 25 meters.
Warnings
There can be a strong current at Formigues. The site can be crowded in high season.
FORMIGUES Features
- Nicknames
- Illes Formigues
- Parking
- Sufficient paid parking
- Distance
- 20 min.
- Suitable for
- All levels (with drift dive experience), experienced divers
- Permit
- N.v.t. / NA
- Access
- Book boat dive at one of the dive schools
- Facilities
- Boat dive facilities, diving school, changing rooms, restaurant at harbour
- Water
- Salt
- Kind of dive
- Boat dive
- Current
- Sometimes strong
- Visibility
- 10 - 20 m.
- Average visibility
- 15 m.
- Depth
- 35 m.
- Bottom
- zand en rotsen,rotsen
- Life
- Anemone and shrimp, mediterranean moray or roman eel, shrimp, gilt-head bream, spiny lobster or langouste or rock lobster, wrasse, flatworm, scorpionfish, sea urchin, nudibranch
- Other recreation
- Boating, yachting
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