Anse de la Mauresque
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkelingFreedivingHangout Sesh
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Chill HangoutGreat ScubaReefSnorkel Spot
About This Dive Spot
Anse de la Mauresque is located north of Port-Vendres and is protected from southern winds and the Tramontane. The site is accessible for divers of all experience levels. The underwater landscape features coralligenous formations at depths ranging from 18 to 20 meters. Divers can observe a variety of marine life, including nudibranchs, white gorgonians, and lobsters among the rock faults. Additionally, species such as castagnoles, oblades, saupes, and sars are commonly seen, along with occasional sightings of dentex and barracuda hunting in the area.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving, freedive diving, chill diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Anse de la Mauresque?
Entry at Anse de la Mauresque is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Anse de la Mauresque?
Optimal conditions at Anse de la Mauresque depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Anse de la Mauresque?
Depth and visibility information for Anse de la Mauresque can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Anse de la Mauresque?
When diving Anse de la Mauresque, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.