Port Balis
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Port Balis offers a shore dive experience characterized by a sandy bottom that ranges from 3.5 to 7 meters in depth. The dive site is marked by the local diving center to ensure diver safety. It serves as a suitable location for training courses and testing diving equipment. Marine life commonly observed includes various fish species such as bream, maidens, and thrushes, along with the occasional sighting of sole, cuttlefish, and stingrays, which often conceal themselves in the sand.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Port Balis?
Entry at Port Balis 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 Port Balis?
Optimal conditions at Port Balis 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 Port Balis?
Depth and visibility information for Port Balis 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 Port Balis?
When diving Port Balis, 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.