La Mona
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepWreck
About This Dive Spot
La Mona is a wreck dive located at a depth of 28 to 35 meters. The site features a small French navy harbor tug that was sunk in 1987, resting on a sandy bottom and slightly tilted to the starboard side. This wreck serves as an artificial habitat for marine life, where divers can observe a variety of species, including a grouper and various eels such as conger and moray eels beneath the hull. The site is accessible via shore entry.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at La Mona?
Entry at La Mona 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 La Mona?
Optimal conditions at La Mona 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 La Mona?
Depth and visibility information for La Mona 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 La Mona?
When diving La Mona, 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.