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Illa de Sa Gavina
Begur, Girona, Spain
EntryBoat
Max depth28 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyBalearic Sea
Water temp13–24°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Illa de Sa Gavina is a dive site near Begur, Girona, Spain, in the Balearic Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 28 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, octopus, lobsters, cuttlefish, sea fans. 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
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
European Spiny LobsterPalinurus elephas
Barrel JellyfishRhizostoma pulmo
Mediterranean JellyCotylorhiza tuberculata
Common CuttlefishSepia officinalis
Golden Coral ShrimpStenopus spinosus
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus
Nearby sites
- 1Cala des Tramadiu0.5 km
- 2Aigua Xelida0.5 km
- 3Canons de Tamariu0.6 km
- 4Furió d'Aigua Xelida0.7 km
- 5Ullastres1.0 km
- 6Aiguablava1.0 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