La Plataforma
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefDeepGreat Scuba
About This Dive Spot
La Plataforma is an artificial structure located at a depth of 40 meters, approximately 2.5 miles from the Port of Ciudadela. This rectangular prism-shaped platform measures about 3 meters in height, 25 meters in length, and 15 meters in width. It serves as an artificial reef, attracting various marine species. Divers can observe schools of large-scaled scorpionfish, forkbeards, moray eels, groupers, greater amberjacks, and occasionally common eagle rays. The site is accessed 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 La Plataforma?
Entry at La Plataforma 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 Plataforma?
Optimal conditions at La Plataforma 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 Plataforma?
Depth and visibility information for La Plataforma 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 Plataforma?
When diving La Plataforma, 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.