El Calon
Protected Area
Isla de Terreros e Islas Negra
Why dive here
With 189+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, mobula rays (devil rays), ocean sunfish (mola mola), octopuses and sea turtles - El Calon offers some of Cabo de Palos's richest diving. Water ranges 15-28°C, warmest July, August, September.
El Calon in Cabo de Palos offers a straightforward dive, popular with local dive centers for training and easier outings. We’ve found the sandy bottom and scattered rock formations provide a good habitat for octopus and small moray eels. It’s a comfortable site for newer divers looking to build confidence or for anyone wanting a relaxed dive with a good chance of spotting some Mediterranean critters.
Nearest Dive Centres to El Calon
Dive shops near El Calon
BUCEO CALAMAR GIGANTE
ZOEA Aguilas
BUCEO ESTELA
Centro de Buceo Mojacar
DEEP EMOTION
Branquias2.0 Dive Carboneras, S.L.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for El Calon
El Calon Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for El Calon, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (37.58, -1.01) (16km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
23°C
73°F · Range: 18–25.6°C
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data
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