Escull del Gobernador
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
Escull del Gobernador is a rocky islet located near Es Talaier, with a notable feature being the bow of the Malakoff, a cargo ship that sank a few hundred meters from the site. Divers can encounter a variety of marine life including groupers, moray eels, barracudas, nudibranchs, scorpion fish, octopuses, snappers, amberjacks, rays, torpedoes, and triggerfish, particularly during the low season. The site is accessible from the shore.
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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 Escull del Gobernador?
Entry at Escull del Gobernador 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 Escull del Gobernador?
Optimal conditions at Escull del Gobernador 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 Escull del Gobernador?
Depth and visibility information for Escull del Gobernador 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 Escull del Gobernador?
When diving Escull del Gobernador, 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.