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Illa Negra
Begur, Girona, Spain
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EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyBalearic Sea
Water temp13–24°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Illa Negra is a dive site near Begur, Girona, Spain, in the Balearic Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 25 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
Barrel JellyfishRhizostoma pulmo
European Spiny LobsterPalinurus elephas
Mediterranean JellyCotylorhiza tuberculata
Common CuttlefishSepia officinalis
ComberSerranus cabrilla
Golden Coral ShrimpStenopus spinosus
Nearby sites
- 1Barda de l'Illa Negra0.2 km
- 2Cap de Begur (Buceig)0.8 km
- 3Barda de Pere el Flaquer1.0 km
- 4Aiguablava1.4 km
- 5S'Encalladora1.6 km
- 6Barda de Fitor1.7 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