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Aigua Xelida
Begur, Girona, Spain
EntryShore
Max depth25 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyBalearic Sea
Water temp13–24°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Aigua Xelida is a dive site near Begur, Girona, Spain, in the Balearic Sea. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 25 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes lobsters, nudibranchs, sea fans, octopus, moray eels. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 13 to 24 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
Smooth StarfishHacelia attenuata
Black Sea UrchinArbacia lixula
Mediterranean JellyCotylorhiza tuberculata
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
Red StarfishEchinaster (Echinaster) sepositus
Mediterranean MorayMuraena helena
Ringneck BlennyParablennius pilicornis
Nearby sites
- 1Furió d'Aigua Xelida0.4 km
- 2Canons de Tamariu0.5 km
- 3Illa de Sa Gavina0.5 km
- 4Ullastres0.6 km
- 5House Reef0.7 km
- 6Roca Montiell0.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · CEDEX · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org