Perduts
Located approximately 70 meters southeast of the Illa de La Palma and just a short 5-minute boat ride from the Mar Menuda, this dive site offers an immersive experience in open sea waters with the possibility of encountering currents. The area features a pre-coraligenous environment with numerous low relief promontories, creating an interesting underwater landscape. Divers can explore depths ranging from 15 to 30 meters.
One of the highlights of this dive site is the opportunity to spot various pelagic species, including dolphins, kites, schools of barracudas, sunfish, and even large tuna. In the rocky sections, you can observe groupers and lobsters, adding to the diverse marine life in the area.
Known as "Perduts" which translates to "Lost" in Catalan, this dive site has gained its name due to divers attempting to locate it from the beach and getting lost in the process. However, it is easily accessible from a boat and has become a popular choice for divers. An interesting aspect of this site is the possibility to start the dive from the dive center's boat and finish at the beach, creating a convenient and enjoyable experience. This allows divers to explore different points of immersion and enjoy a more dynamic tour. The dive takes you from a depth of 31 meters to as shallow as 20 meters.
The bottom of Perduts is teeming with precoral formations that feature an abundance of marine life. During the winter months, it becomes an excellent location for spotting San Pedro fish and Rapes.
With a visibility of approximately 14 meters and a maximum depth of 23 meters, Perduts is a dive site recommended for advanced divers. It is located in Badia de Tossa, Carrer d'Enric Claudi Girbal, Tossa de Mar, Selva, Girona, Catalonia, Spain, making it a must-visit destination for divers exploring the beautiful underwater world of Spain.
Last updated: 12 mo. ago - Oct 3, 2023