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Dive into the Marine Reserve of Isla de Tabarca 🌊🐠, a unique destination where an underwater adventure awaits with diversity and beauty at every dive.
Explore the Depths of Tabarca 🤿
Our dives are conducted by knowledgeable guides, with dive depths ranging from -6 to -56 meters. We use nitrox tanks, particularly beneficial for dives deeper than 20 meters to enhance bottom times and enrich your diving experience.
Dive in the Isla de Tabarca Marine Reserve 🐟🐚
The reserve is laid out in a rectangular area around the island, divided into two main zones:
Interior Waters
Closer to the shore, this zone features dive sites such as Escull Negre, Artificial Reefs, La Galera, Escull Roig, and Aguas Libres, where you can dive all year round:
- From October 1 to March 31: Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
- From April 1 to September 30: Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
Exterior Waters
Further from the coast, this zone includes dives such as La Nao and Sur de la Llosa (also known as Merolandia).
- Restrictions: No diving in January.
- From March and from October to January 6: Weekends and holidays.
- From April to September: Open daily.
Book Your Adventure 📅
To dive within the Isla de Tabarca Marine Reserve, no prior paperwork weeks in advance is necessary, but advanced booking is essential as spots are limited.
Required Documentation 📜
To dive in the reserve, ensure you have:
- A valid diving certification
- An ID card
- Diving insurance (can be arranged at our center on the day of the dive).
Highlighted Dive Sites 📍
Immerse yourself in the rich marine environments of Isla de Tabarca, where each dive site offers its own distinct adventure. 🌊🐠
Anchor🏺
Dive down to depths of 32 to 38 meters to explore ancient anchors over six meters long, yellow gorgonians, giant anemones, and a vibrant ecosystem. This advanced dive located outside the marine reserve challenges divers to navigate a large rocky square filled with yellow encrusting anemones. 🐙🐡
Artificial Reefs – Inner Tabarca Reserve 🐚
Situated within the marine reserve, this intermediate-level dive takes you through structured artificial reefs and sunken ships resting on a sandy seabed, populated by diverse marine life. 🐠🚢
Cardi Shipwreck ⚓
Discover a wooden shipwreck at a depth of -32 meters, rich with marine life including morays, octopuses, and spectacular fish schools, located outside the reserve. Ideal for advanced divers. 🐟🦑
Claro 10 and Cuca 24 🛳
From beginner-friendly dives in Claro 10 to exploring the Cuca 24 wreck at -24 meters, these sites are perfect for those looking to maximize their dive time with nitrox. 🐚🐠
Escull Negre – Inner Tabarca Reserve 🌿
A gentle dive ideal for beginners, this site offers a serene exploration of the islet's diverse flora and fauna, with depths ranging from -2 to -13 meters. 🌊🐟
La Nao – Outer Tabarca Reserve 🌐
Navigate around beautiful rock formations and arches in the outer waters, accessible for beginners and showcasing a spectacular array of marine life over sandy and posidonia-covered bottoms. 🐠🦀
Get ready for an unforgettable diving experience in the pristine waters of Isla de Tabarca. With options suitable for all skill levels, our dives are designed to offer thrilling adventures and breathtaking views. Book your dive today! 📅🐬
Equipment rental
We include equipment in all our activities, except for Fun Dives, in this case, if you do not have equipment, you can rent it directly at the center.
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