Illes Formigues

★★★★☆ (2,325)

A once-in-a-lifetime dive. This dive site sits in a small reserve formed by a group of islets in front of the Cap de Planes, between Palamós and Calella de Palafrugell.

It is easy to see moray eels, octopus, cuttlefish, sea hares, conger eels, and many varieties of rockfish and gorgonians here.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Moray Eel

415 Sightings
J
5
F
2
M
0
A
13
M
10
J
43
J
81
A
155
S
71
O
24
N
4
D
7

Barracuda

73 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
10
J
11
A
27
S
17
O
8
N
0
D
0

Nudibranch

139 Sightings
J
2
F
0
M
2
A
0
M
5
J
22
J
39
A
44
S
16
O
9
N
0
D
0

Scorpionfish

122 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
10
M
0
J
20
J
22
A
33
S
26
O
7
N
0
D
4

Grouper/Basslets

121 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
14
J
28
A
47
S
25
O
7
N
0
D
0

Crab

30 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
12
J
0
A
18
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Spiny Lobster

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

Octopus

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

Conger Eel

2 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
2
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0