CENTERS DIVING
The local diving centres give you the chance to dive with professionals.
Mero
Tel. +34 971 565 467
mero-diving.com
Skualo Aventure Sports
Tel. +34 971 818 284
skualo.com
Dive & Fun
Tel. +34 971 818 036
mallorcadiving.de
Zonas de buceo
DIVING AREAS
EXPLORE THE EAST COAST MARINE RESERVE
1
THE CAPE IN THE CHANNEL
CALA MESQUIDA
The underwater beauty of the location and the great diversity of species to be seen make it worth the effort: this is a deep dive for professional divers. It is also well recommended for snorkelling along the coast.
2
THE LION’S HEAD CAVE
CALA RATJADA
This is another location suitable for coastal snorkelling and you can even enter an underwater grotto with an air chamber. It is quite spectacular and even seasoned divers are enchanted. For divers and cave enthusiasts, this one is not difficult to access but its beauty is most rewarding.
All the visitors are impressed by what Nature has to offer, better than is found even in tropical waters. This location is close to the famous caves that were discovered near Cala Ratjada by a local diver between 1967 and 1969.
3
THE CATHEDRAL
CALA RATJADA
This site is suitable for advanced divers with prior experience in grottoes and caves. Cala Ratjada was made famous in the world of diving when these caves were discovered and explored by Jaime Ferriol with the Mero Diving Centre.
Since then, thousands of divers have been lucky enough to see its spectacular beauty for themselves. Protected by the dark, it is the best-known cave on the island.
4
THE MULE
CALA RATJADA
The location is only for divers. It is a submerged mountain that rises 8 metres above the surface, and is usually in the custody of large numbers of big barracuda. The diving depths go down to 32 metres.
5
MARIA’S CAVE
CALA RATJADA
This is a must for all lovers of snorkelling, as well as for divers who will enjoy the unforgettable beauty of this spot where shimmering reflections in crystal-clear water are animated by darting schools of fish.
6
CALA LLITERAS
CALA RATJADA
Diving activities of all kinds take place here, where the water is clear and rich in Mediterranean flora and fauna. The location is especially recommended for families.
7
THE LITTLE CHEESE
CALA RATJADA
An ideal location for all divers who like crystal-clear water. The holes and grottoes in the rock provide a special attraction. The maximum diving depth is 18 metres.
8
THE POT
CALA RATJADA
The site provides a variety of diving depths, allowing progress to be made from beginners to more advanced divers. There are large schools of Dentex and Brown Meagre fish.
9
THE STACK
CALA RATJADA
Better known as “the big cheese”, this location is one of the crown jewels for divers in Cala Ratjada. Schools of every imaginable kind of Mediterranean fish will accompany you during your dive.
The site is a small island perforated by large tunnels (like a Swiss cheese) that give sanctuary to a vast amount of fish breeding in this area. Do not miss the chance to dive here.
10
CALA GAT
CALA RATJADA
This picturesque little bay with turquoise coloured water is ideal for diving when the weather is bad outside.
11
THE WITCH
CANYAMEL
This diving location, affectionately known as “the witch”, features a large number of caves. The entrances to the caves are at depths between 3 and 17 metres and are suitable for access by divers.
12
THE LITTLE CATHEDRAL
CANYAMEL
The entrance to the cave is just above sea level and can only be reached by sea. It is only possible to dive here when the water is calm. The diving depth goes down to 7 metres. In a little neighbouring cave you can admire stalagmites and stalactites. There are many crayfish and red sea anemones.
