El Vapor
Located just one mile southeast of the Cabo de Gata Lighthouse, the most important wreck in the southern Mediterranean began 90 years ago thanks to a steam merchant ship (Czechoslovak and named Arna) about 100 meters long.
Located within the natural park, it requires a special permit to dive in it and contains abundant marine life, including schools of sargo fish, corvinas, groupers, pollocks, sunfish...
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 300
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 200
Moray Eel
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 250
Grouper/Basslets
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 190