La Caleta
LusitanianAzores Canaries Madeira
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
La Caleta is a drift dive located just a short distance from the harbor, approximately 5 minutes away. Divers should be mindful of their physical condition due to the potential for strong currents and waves. The site is characterized by large schools of grunts and guelly jack, which add color to the underwater landscape. Beneath the reef, divers may encounter stingrays and angel sharks, making it a notable site for marine life observation.
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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 La Caleta?
Entry at La Caleta 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 La Caleta?
Optimal conditions at La Caleta 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 La Caleta?
Depth and visibility information for La Caleta 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 La Caleta?
When diving La Caleta, 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.