El Tazón
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot
El Tazón is a dive site characterized by a unique bowl-shaped formation created by the sea, reaching a maximum depth of 35 meters. Divers can expect to see a variety of marine life, including barracudas, large schools of sea bream, amberjack, and streaked gurnard. On rare occasions, sunfish may also be spotted in this area. The site is accessed from the shore, making it convenient for divers to enter the water directly.
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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 El Tazón?
Entry at El Tazón 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 El Tazón?
Optimal conditions at El Tazón 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 El Tazón?
Depth and visibility information for El Tazón 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 El Tazón?
When diving El Tazón, 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.