Explore Cartagena
Cartagena is a port city in the region of Murcia on the south east coast of Spain. This is also a naval base and is known for its rich Roman history. There is a wide selection of diving to be done here which caters to divers of all interests. There are multiple dive centres and dive resorts which will take divers diving from shore at the multiple shore dive sites or out on the boats for those sites further out. Whether it’s wrecks, rocky reefs, caves, marine critters or schools of fish, there are many experiences to be ticked off any divers bucket list here, and all that in combination with, in general, calm water conditions and 300 days of sun a year, this should be on any divers list of diving destinations.
Places to Explore
La Manga
La Manga is a 21 kilometre long seaside spit which lies in the region of Murcia, on the south east coast of Spain. There are many different options in the type of diving to be done here ranging from easy, calm dives to more high intensity technical dives. The waters here are protected which results in them being inhabited by a large array of marine species which are attracted to the diverse underwater environment. The dive centres and dive resorts here provide expert service for divers to have spectacular guided dives or dive courses. There is something for everyone here to enjoy.
Cabo de Palos
Cabo de Palos offers up a real paradise for experienced divers, mainly due to its many world class ship wrecks.
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Diving in Cartagena
Spain has four seasons and the temperature does significantly differ between summer and winter, however, the temperatures never drop down to extremes. Air temperatures do range a significant amount; between 10 degree Celsius in January to 26 degrees Celsius in August. The water temperatures range between 15 in winter and 26 degrees Celsius in summer. Visibility is above average throughout the year, between 10 and 25 metres and more on the best days. The species which inhabit these waters are here throughout the year.
The best Months to Dive in Cartagena
Spain has four seasons and the temperature does significantly differ between summer and winter, however, the temperatures never drop down to extremes. Air temperatures do range a significant amount; between 10°C in January to 26°C in August. The water temperatures range between 15 in winter and 26°C in summer. Visibility is above average throughout the year, between 10 and 25 metres and more on the best days. The species which inhabit these waters are here throughout the year.
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Centers Map
DIVERS CABO DE PALOS
C/ PUNTA DE LA AZOHIA, 4, 30370 CABO DE PALOS, MU - ESP
YOBUCEO Hesperides
Edif. RCRC. Muelle Alfonso XII S/N, 30201 Cartagena, MU - ESP
Centro de Buceo Islas Hormigas
Paseo de la Barra 15, 30370 Cabo de Palos - Murcia, MU - ESP
THE BLUE JUMP ECODIVING
Avenida de Levante 29, 30868 La Azohia, MU - ESP
DIVERGENTE BUCEO Y APNEA
CTRA ISLA PLANA - CARTAGENA 106, 30868 ISLA PLANA - CARTAGENA, MU - ESP
Adventure Divers & Activity Center
Ctra Atamaria 72., 30385 Cartagena, MU - ESP
Rivemar La Azohia
Ctra a la Azohía 151, 30868 La Azohía, MU - ESP