La Torre del Sumidero
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great Scuba
About This Dive Spot
La Torre del Sumidero is located approximately 15 minutes from the port, south of the cliff at Cala Blanca. The dive site features a water collection tower for a desalination plant situated at a depth of 18 meters. The sandy bottom is home to various marine species, including great weever fish, cotton-spinner, and starfish. Divers can also observe striped red mullets, saddled seabream, white seabreams, and two-banded seabreams in the area.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at La Torre del Sumidero?
Entry at La Torre del Sumidero 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 Torre del Sumidero?
Optimal conditions at La Torre del Sumidero 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 Torre del Sumidero?
Depth and visibility information for La Torre del Sumidero 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 Torre del Sumidero?
When diving La Torre del Sumidero, 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.