Piscinas de Neptuno
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveReef
About This Dive Spot
Piscinas de Neptuno offers a unique diving experience in Javea, where divers enter the underwater canyon leading to the Island of Portitxol at a depth of 14 meters. As divers ascend, they pass through two large siphons known as the Neptune pools. The site is notable for the presence of a large conger eel found within the grotto just before reaching the surface.
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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, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Piscinas de Neptuno?
Entry at Piscinas de Neptuno 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 Piscinas de Neptuno?
Optimal conditions at Piscinas de Neptuno 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 Piscinas de Neptuno?
Depth and visibility information for Piscinas de Neptuno 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 Piscinas de Neptuno?
When diving Piscinas de Neptuno, 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.