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Punta del Bau
Boat-access L'Escala wall dive with rocky relief and Mediterranean life.
A local wall dive on the Montgó coast, run by boat and best for divers who are comfortable with open-coast conditions.
About Punta del Bau
Punta del Bau is a boat-access wall dive on the L'Escala coast with rocky stone-block relief, a narrow tunnel section for more experienced divers, and classic Mediterranean wall life. It suits scuba divers who want a straightforward local run, and it is usually managed around the day's wind, sea state, and pickup plan. Calm windows make the route the easiest to enjoy.
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Research Estimate At Punta del Bau
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
AccessModerate entry effort
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Crowd / PopularityModerate
CurrentLight current
SurgeLight surge
Where Is Punta del Bau?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Punta del Bau Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
12m - 25m
Depth Note
Published depth bands vary; the wall is commonly described around 12-22 m, while the official listing gives 16-25 m.
Best Season
Late spring and early autumn, with calm-weather windows preferred.
Typical Conditions
Sheltered on Tramuntana days, with wind and surface chop the main variables.
Safety & Access At Punta del Bau
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Site Conditions
Boat trafficWaves
Safety Notes
If you plan to use the narrow tunnel section, go with a guide the first time.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only; summer boat closures can affect the cove.
Legal Notes
Follow local boating rules and operator guidance in summer.
Local Intel For Punta del Bau
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Wall dive over stone blocks and rocky relief, with the route adjusted to the day's conditions.
Freediving
Not a primary freedive target; the main wall interest sits below the surface.
Snorkeling
Not a strong snorkel site; the meaningful section is the deeper wall rather than the surface layer.
Wildlife at Punta del Bau
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Punta del Bau
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Punta del Bau
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
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