La Molara

Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot

La Molara is situated to the west of the island of San Stefano, directly in front of the dock known as 'la Madonnina,' adjacent to a fully protected Marine Protected Area (MPA). The dive site features a diverse underwater landscape comprising large boulders, sandy plateaus, and seagrass (Posidonia). Divers can encounter various marine species including schools of barracuda, groupers, amberjacks, and breams. Additionally, the site holds archaeological significance, with the presence of amphora shards and intact amphorae scattered throughout 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, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at La Molara?
Entry at La Molara 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 Molara?
Optimal conditions at La Molara 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 Molara?
Depth and visibility information for La Molara 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 Molara?
When diving La Molara, 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.