EL ARCO

★★★★★ (3,450)

Ten minutes by boat, El Acro is a beautiful dive site within the marine reserve of Formentera. Suitable for all ages and qualifictions, el arco offers crystal clear waters full of Mediterranean sea life.

Many species are represented here. There are extensive posidonia meadows, followed by schools of small fish. Octopus can be found on the platform hidden in rocks, as well as moray eels.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Octopus

366 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
6
M
13
J
38
J
128
A
108
S
53
O
20
N
0
D
0

Moray Eel

253 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
7
M
9
J
18
J
75
A
76
S
44
O
23
N
1
D
0

Grouper/Basslets

449 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
10
M
19
J
40
J
144
A
153
S
60
O
23
N
0
D
0

Nudibranch

78 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
36
A
30
S
12
O
0
N
0
D
0

Sweetlips and Grunts

38 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
10
J
14
A
14
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Cuttlefish

33 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
14
A
19
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Barracuda

21 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
11
A
10
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Damselfish

15 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
15
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Snapper

13 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
13
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Squirrelfish

13 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
13
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0