Playa de La Caleta del Espigon

LusitanianAzores Canaries Madeira
Type:
Scuba DivingFreedivingHangout Sesh
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Chill HangoutGreat ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Playa de La Caleta del Espigon is a shore dive site best accessed during calm sea conditions or with a west wind. Parking is available in the barranco located just behind the cove. The easiest entry point is from the northern end of the site. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine life, including eagle rays, morays, angel sharks, bonitos, octopus, cuttlefish, barracuda, nudibranchs, rays, and roncadores.

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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, chill diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Playa de La Caleta del Espigon?
Entry at Playa de La Caleta del Espigon 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 Playa de La Caleta del Espigon?
Optimal conditions at Playa de La Caleta del Espigon 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 Playa de La Caleta del Espigon?
Depth and visibility information for Playa de La Caleta del Espigon 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 Playa de La Caleta del Espigon?
When diving Playa de La Caleta del Espigon, 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.