Roc du Poulpe
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Roc du Poulpe is a natural dive site located in Barcares, approximately 10-12 minutes from the port. The dive site features a rocky seabed that descends to a depth of 27 meters, characterized by a diverse rock face with numerous small faults and cracks, making it suitable for exploration. Marine life commonly observed here includes lobsters, mostelle, Etrilles, congers, damsels, and scorpionfish. The entry to the site is from the shore.
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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 Roc du Poulpe?
Entry at Roc du Poulpe 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 Roc du Poulpe?
Optimal conditions at Roc du Poulpe 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 Roc du Poulpe?
Depth and visibility information for Roc du Poulpe 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 Roc du Poulpe?
When diving Roc du Poulpe, 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.