Dive-center page with depth, coral, and local logistics details for Cueva del Jarro.
Guided cave dive on Punta de la Mona.
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Guided cave dive on Punta de la Mona with a broad opening, dramatic light play, and a rocky wall covered in orange coral and other invertebrate life. It suits confident recreational divers who like a calm, careful approach and a site where the route can shift with the sea state.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
Up to 25m
Depth Note
Public guides cluster around a 16-25m cave profile, with some adjacent wall descriptions extending deeper.
Best Season
Year-round
Typical Conditions
Clear, rocky cave diving with limited current, strong orange-coral wall life, and a calm interior on settled days.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Watch the cave mouth for surge, keep buoyancy tight on the wall, and leave room for surface traffic.
Access Restrictions
Boat or shore access is possible, but the cave section is best left to divers comfortable with overhead space, buoyancy, and local conditions.
Legal Notes
Punta de la Mona - Cueva del Jarro sits in a protected underwater archaeological zone, so do not contact or remove material and follow local diving rules.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A guided dive for confident recreational divers with good buoyancy. The cave is comfortable when the sea is settled, but the route and entry should be matched to current and boat traffic.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
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Research Sources
Dive-center page with depth, coral, and local logistics details for Cueva del Jarro.
Community dive guide with access, visibility, and marine-life context.
Official Andalusian material on the protected Punta de la Mona - Cueva del Jarro zone.
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