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la Pedrosa

3.9 — based on 16 community signals
4.4 12 especies 42 colaboradores

La Pedrosa is a year-round dive site in Spain's Montgrí marine park, featuring 12 recorded species and protected waters.

⭐ Best for beginners.

🐢 MPA · Parc Natural del Montgrí, les … updated 4 months ago
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Dificultad
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Mejores meses
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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

Open-Meteo
Viento
5.3 kn
Olas
0.3 m
Agua
25.9°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: W (19%)
Now: WNW (289°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 0.21m

Próxima: Baja a las 05:00 (-0.56m)

+-0.4 m-0.7 m
▼ 05:00 · -0.56m ▲ 15:00 · -0.46m ▼ 23:00 · -0.57m ▲ 02:00 · -0.56m
Sáb 19Dom 20Lun 21Mar 22Mié 23Jue 24Vie 25
UV5.8 · mod Aire PM2.54 · good 07:31 19:50
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
09-19 11 0.44 6 0mm
09-20 5.2 0.2 6 0mm
09-21 5.6 0.4 6 0mm
09-22 7.9 0.42 6 0mm
09-23 6.6 0.24 6 0mm
09-24 8.1 0.22 5 0mm
09-25 7.9 0.32 5 0mm

About this spot

La Pedrosa sits within the Parc Natural del Montgrí, les Illes Medes i el Baix Ter, one of Spain's most carefully managed marine reserves. The site draws divers year-round, making it accessible for extended periods. The protected status means strict regulations keep the underwater environment stable and well-preserved. You'll find established species records from 12 documented observations, giving you a clear picture of what lives here. The marine park designation reflects the ecological importance of these waters—expect to encounter healthy reef conditions and thriving sea life typical of the Mediterranean. Community divers have produced 3 videos documenting conditions, which can help you prepare for your visit. Access routes and entry points are standard for the region, though you should confirm current park regulations before diving. The year-round availability makes La Pedrosa a reliable choice whether you're planning a summer trip or winter diving. The combination of protection and accessibility has made this spot a consistent option for divers exploring the Spanish coast.

📖 Guía: Buceo en España: 91 Lugares Desde Bosques de Algas hasta Paredes de Barracudas

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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Tipos de buceo

Arrecife

Esenciales del viaje

Todo lo que necesitas antes de hacer la maleta — checklist, sol, logística.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
  • 📔 Dive logbook
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type C/F · 230V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 47%
  • GPS
Información de sostenibilidad
🌍 CO2 footprint MAD ↔ 593km · ~136kg · €2

Desde tu país de salida

Estados Unidos
Puntuación de origen: 77/100
  • Visado: Sin visado · 90 días máx.
  • Vuelo: 7h · directo
  • Jet-lag: 6h este · 4 días de recuperación

Preguntas frecuentes

When is the best time to dive La Pedrosa?

La Pedrosa is diveable year-round, so you can plan your trip around your schedule rather than waiting for a specific season. Winter and summer both work, though Mediterranean conditions shift seasonally—check community videos for recent conditions.

What depth and difficulty should I expect?

Specific depth and difficulty ratings for La Pedrosa are not documented in available sources. Contact local dive operators or the Parc Natural del Montgrí directly for current site conditions and requirements.

What marine life will I see?

Twelve species observations have been recorded at La Pedrosa. The site sits within a protected marine park, so reef conditions are stable. Watch the 3 community videos available online to see recent marine life encounters.

Do I need permits or special access?

La Pedrosa lies inside the Parc Natural del Montgrí, les Illes Medes i el Baix Ter, meaning park regulations apply. Confirm entry requirements and any permits with park authorities or local dive operators before your visit.

Operadores cerca de este spot

Centros de buceo, escuelas de kite y surf en un radio de 10 km, desde OpenStreetMap.

El Rei del Mar

2.7 km
Centro de buceo

Costa Brava Divers

2.1 km
Centro de buceo

Aqua Sports

2.1 km
Centro de buceo
Horario: Mo-Sa 09:00-21:00+

Complements Nàutics

2.1 km
Centro de buceo

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Observaciones verificadas de especies marinas

77 registros · 50 especies · fuentes: OBIS, GBIF

Anemonia viridis

Anthozoa · Actiniidae
GBIF
Última observación:
5 ene 2026
×4registros

Cerithium vulgatum

Gastropoda · Cerithiidae
GBIF
Última observación:
5 ene 2026
×3registros

Elysia timida

Gastropoda · Plakobranchidae
GBIF
Última observación:
5 ene 2026
×3registros

Edmundsella pedata

Gastropoda · Flabellinidae
GBIF
Última observación:
5 ene 2026
×3registros

Coscinasterias tenuispina

Asteroidea · Asteriidae
GBIF
Última observación:
5 ene 2026
×1registros

Pachygrapsus marmoratus

Malacostraca · Grapsidae
GBIF
Última observación:
5 ene 2026
×1registros

Pilumnus hirtellus

Malacostraca · Pilumnidae
GBIF
Última observación:
5 ene 2026
×1registros

Octopus vulgaris

Cephalopoda · Octopodidae
GBIF
Última observación:
4 ene 2026
×3registros

Lamprohaminoea ovalis

Gastropoda · Haminoeidae
GBIF
Última observación:
4 ene 2026
×2registros

Holothuria forskali

Holothuroidea · Holothuriidae
GBIF
Última observación:
4 ene 2026
×1registros

Clavelina lepadiformis

Ascidiacea · Clavelinidae
GBIF
Última observación:
4 ene 2026
×1registros

Tritia incrassata

Gastropoda · Nassariidae
GBIF
Última observación:
4 ene 2026
×1registros

Datos: 187.991 observaciones de OBIS (Ocean Biodiversity Information System) y GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility). CC-BY 4.0.

See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

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La Pedrosa dive 2015

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Visibility (month-by-month)
Best: Sep (100/100) Worst: Nov (0/100) Now: Sep (100/100) NOAA MODIS Aqua · 5y mean

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