El Cable
Discover an exhilarating dive site located near Ciudadela's port in a beautiful bay that can only be accessed by boat. To ensure you can easily find the spot, simply rely on GPS coordinates. Dive enthusiasts who possess the specialty of deep diving and have prior experience will thrive in the depths of this incredible location, where the dive reaches a depth of 30 meters.
Immerse yourself in a captivating underwater landscape adorned with a sandy bottom. This sanctuary is teeming with a diverse array of marine life, including mesmerizing wide-eyed flounders, marbled electric rays, striped red mullets, white seabreams, two-banded seabreams, cotton-spiners, and delicate starfishes. The visibility here is an impressive 24 meters, allowing you to fully appreciate the vibrant ecosystem surrounding you.
Embark on your adventure from Ciudadela de Menorca's port, sailing towards the northwest for approximately one mile. Upon arrival, secure your spot by anchoring after precisely locating the dive site via GPS. As this dive explores the depths, it's important to place the safety tank at a depth of 5 meters before descending. Keeping a watchful eye on the anchor line is crucial, as underwater currents are often present in this area.
As you descend to the bottom at 30 meters, an intriguing underwater cable connecting Mallorca with Menorca comes into view. Resting against the sandy substrate, it serves as a fascinating sight to behold. Alongside this captivating feature, you'll encounter a school of majestic greater amberjacks, gracefully accompanying you throughout the duration of your dive.
Within close proximity, you may come across archaeological remnants such as ancient amphoras and other relics from long-lost shipwrecks, reminiscing about the rich history around the former port of Ciudadela. Due to the unique characteristics of this dive, it is recommended for advanced divers with previous deep diving experience to ensure the utmost safety and enjoyment.
At this exceptional dive site in Spain's picturesque Balearic Islands, located near Cami de Cavalls, Torre del Ram, Cala en Blanes, Ciutadella, Menorca, you're invited to embark on an underwater journey unlike any other. Take advantage of the optimal conditions and delve into the wonders that await beneath the surface.
Last updated: 12 mo. ago - Oct 3, 2023