A well-known dive in the Mataró area featuring underwater figures of saints that divers try to locate when visibility and bottom time permit. The site lies within a specially protected area. It is described as a quiet dive, with opportunities to look for marine life in holes and crevices. During spawning season, large schools and a diversity of fish species may be seen.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Best Season
Spawning season can bring large schools and higher fish diversity.
Typical Conditions
Visibility can be variable and may limit what can be seen on the dive.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Visibility can affect the ability to navigate the site and find the underwater figures. The site is within a protected area, so follow local rules and any access limitations.
Access Restrictions
Located within a specially protected area.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A calm, exploratory scuba dive that may include searching for submerged saint figures when conditions allow.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
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