Faro Cala Gat

Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Faro Cala Gat is situated at the base of a lighthouse and features a varied underwater topography characterized by large boulders. The site includes an indentation that leads towards the lighthouse, making it a notable area for exploration. Known as Barracuda Bay, this dive site is frequented by large schools of fish, providing divers with opportunities to observe diverse marine life. The location is part of a nature reserve, contributing to its ecological significance.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Faro Cala Gat?
Entry at Faro Cala Gat 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 Faro Cala Gat?
Optimal conditions at Faro Cala Gat 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 Faro Cala Gat?
Depth and visibility information for Faro Cala Gat 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 Faro Cala Gat?
When diving Faro Cala Gat, 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.