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La Xinxa

Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

La Xinxa is a shallow dive site located off L'Escala in Girona, featuring a rocky formation that rises from a depth of 11 meters (36 feet) with two peaks, one visible above the water. Divers can explore a series of boulders to the east that create passageways, where marine life such as octopus and lobsters can be found. This site also has a shelf to the north and a smaller peak to the east.

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Dive Statistics
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Unique Divers
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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 Xinxa?
Entry at La Xinxa 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 Xinxa?
Optimal conditions at La Xinxa 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 Xinxa?
Depth and visibility information for La Xinxa 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 Xinxa?
When diving La Xinxa, 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.