El Santuario
Boat Dive - Sunken Fish Farm in Spain
Explore the depths of the sunken fish farm, a thrilling boat dive located off the coast of Spain. This dive site offers an exciting adventure for advanced and expert divers, showcasing the wonders of the underwater world.
At a maximum depth of 24 meters, this dive site boasts a remarkable metal structure that descends to a range of 12-14 meters. Nitrox divers will find this location ideal for their exploration.
As you navigate through the dive site, you will encounter a multitude of captivating marine life. Among the many holes, you will discover the elusive moray eels, conger eels, crabs, and prawns. Keep an eye out for octopuses, nudibranchs, and seahorses dwelling on the metal pipes at the bottom.
The structure comprises of nine open cubes, each with tubular shapes aligned with the cardinal points. With a combined length of approximately 50 meters, these paired cubes provide ample opportunities for divers to immerse themselves in a thriving ecosystem. Life flourishes within the lower tubes, as creatures dwell in the sand, the pipes themselves, and the various holes and crevices at the bottom. Expect to encounter shoals of sargos and possibly a school of barracudas or serviolas, which tend to frequent the NE side of the structure, both inside and outside its confines.
With a visibility of 11 meters, divers can fully appreciate the beauty and diversity of this dive site. Located near Urbanització les Vil·les, Arenys de Mar, Maresme, Barcelona, Catalonia, 08350, Spain, this underwater experience is easily accessible and promises an unforgettable adventure.
Embark on a journey into the underwater realm and uncover the hidden wonders of the sunken fish farm. Discover the allure of Spain's underwater treasures with this remarkable boat dive.
Last updated: 2 yr. ago - Oct 3, 2023