Sa Cigonya
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Sa Cigonya is a dive site situated near the port of Mahón, specifically at Punta de Sa Cigonya. The dive begins at a shallow depth on a large platform, making it suitable for both beginners and novice divers. The area is home to a variety of marine life, including moray eels, octopuses, scorpion fish, and nudibranchs. Divers may also encounter schools of small fish and a notable presence of barracuda swimming above a large posidonia meadow. Additionally, there are small tunnels that divers can navigate, enhanced by charming backlighting.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Sa Cigonya?
Entry at Sa Cigonya 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 Sa Cigonya?
Optimal conditions at Sa Cigonya 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 Sa Cigonya?
Depth and visibility information for Sa Cigonya 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 Sa Cigonya?
When diving Sa Cigonya, 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.