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Cala Roja- Cabo de Palos
Cabo de Palos, Murcia, Spain
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp13–26°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Cala Roja- Cabo de Palos is a dive site near Cabo de Palos, Murcia, Spain, in the Mediterranean Sea. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes dolphins, cuttlefish, groupers, octopus, sea turtles. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 13 to 26 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Goldblotch GrouperEpinephelus costae
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Loggerhead TurtleCaretta caretta
Dusky GrouperEpinephelus marginatus
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus
Spray CrabPercnon gibbesi
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
Nearby sites
- 1Cala de la Escalerica0.1 km
- 2Cala Fria0.1 km
- 3Bajo de Fuera0.8 km
- 4Cabo de Palos Las Hormigas0.9 km
- 5Testa0.9 km
- 6Naranjito1.0 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org