Es Cargol
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Es Cargol is located on the southern coast of Menorca, close to Binibeca beach. This dive site features a rocky formation known as Escull de Es Cargol, which includes various tunnels, arches, and holes. The dive experience can be influenced by the current, which may affect the difficulty level. Marine life is abundant here, with sightings of schools of barracudas, damselfish, groupers, moray eels, nudibranchs, and a variety of other fish and mollusks inhabiting the reef.
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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 Es Cargol?
Entry at Es Cargol 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 Es Cargol?
Optimal conditions at Es Cargol 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 Es Cargol?
Depth and visibility information for Es Cargol 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 Es Cargol?
When diving Es Cargol, 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.