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Cova del Cap Gros

Boat cave dive above Cap Gros with walls, pinnacles, and backlight.

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Short-boat dive from Port de Sóller to a wall-and-cave site under Cap Gros, where a controlled mooring descent opens onto rock formations, cave light, and deeper wall options.

About Cova del Cap Gros

Cova del Cap Gros is a guided boat dive above Cap Gros near Port de Sóller. The site combines a controlled wall descent, dramatic rock formations, and a cave section with backlit openings, making it a classic Mallorca dive for divers who enjoy structure and overhead scenery. The route usually starts from a mooring close to the cliff wall, then opens into a deeper wall and cave profile that rewards calm planning and good buoyancy.

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AccessModerate entry effort
Aquatic LifeAverage variety
FacilitiesGood facilities

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Cova del Cap Gros Planning Details

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Reported Depth

9m - 27m

Depth Note

The mooring starts around 9-10 m, the cave entrance sits around 18 m, and the advanced wall reaches about 27 m.

Best Season

April through October, matching the local boat-diving season.

Typical Conditions

Controlled descent, wall and pinnacle scenery, cave backlight, and a deeper wall option for advanced divers.

Safety & Access At Cova del Cap Gros

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Key Hazards

Overhead environment

Safety Notes

Includes cave environments; use appropriate training, lighting, and maintain safe navigation practices.

Access Restrictions

Boat access only; deeper cave and wall sections are better for experienced scuba divers.

Legal Notes

Treat the cave as an overhead environment and stay within the guide's plan.

Local Intel For Cova del Cap Gros

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Scuba Diving

Best as a guided wall-and-cave dive with big rock formations, backlit cave sections, and a second deeper wall for advanced divers.

Freediving

Not a primary freedive site; the overhead cave profile is a better fit for scuba.

Snorkeling

Not a snorkel-first site; the cave and wall are better suited to scuba.

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Research Sources

cursosdebuceo.com · Operator Profile

Dive-center profile with season window, facilities, and site listing.

soller.es · Official Tourism

Official Sóller page for guided diving and coastal activities.

trendesoller.com · Local Tourism

Local tourism page for Cap Gros and the Port de Sóller coastline.

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