Cap d’Artrutx
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveReefWall
About This Dive Spot
The dive at Cap d’Artrutx starts in a scenic bay near the Cap d’Artrutx lighthouse. Divers proceed towards the cape's tip, exploring a wall that reaches depths of 17 to 18 meters. The return journey includes visits to caves featuring interesting rock formations. Marine life commonly observed includes barracudas, snappers, groupers, and scorpionfish, with schools of amberjacks particularly prevalent during September and October. In the off-season, divers may encounter large rays.
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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 Cap d’Artrutx?
Entry at Cap d’Artrutx 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 Cap d’Artrutx?
Optimal conditions at Cap d’Artrutx 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 Cap d’Artrutx?
Depth and visibility information for Cap d’Artrutx 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 Cap d’Artrutx?
When diving Cap d’Artrutx, 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.