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Aigua Xelida
Costa Brava and Medes Islands: a site-specific underwater feature shore dive
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Shore dive in the Costa Brava and Medes Islands area; access point and local conditions matter more than a fixed profile. Best season: Late spring to early autumn.
About Aigua Xelida
A shore dive in reserve-rich Mediterranean coast anchored by the Medes Islands, built around a site-specific underwater feature. The route is compact and feature-led rather than sprawling. Planning-wise, a steady guide briefing and calm sea window usually make the day smoother.
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Where Is Aigua Xelida?
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Aigua Xelida Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
Up to 18m
Depth Note
Maximum depth reported as 18 m; the archway is described as being at shallow depth.
Best Season
Late spring to early autumn
Typical Conditions
Guided dives with terrain-led routing and condition-sensitive access.
Safety & Access At Aigua Xelida
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Overhead environment
Safety Notes
Includes a shallow archway; use appropriate training and buoyancy control when approaching overhead features.
Access Restrictions
Shore access uses the marked entry point and local conditions.
Legal Notes
Follow local marine rules, reserve restrictions, and the operator briefing for the day.
Local Intel For Aigua Xelida
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba
Easy site with varied rock formations, canyons, and a shallow archway; maximum depth around 18 m.
Freedive
Freedive use is secondary to the main scuba route and local conditions.
Snorkel
Snorkeling is limited to the calmest shallows and not the main use case.
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