What level of diving experience is required for Montseny?

Montseny is rated intermediate with depths of 15–28 m. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended.

What marine life can you see at Montseny?

At Montseny, divers commonly encounter: Octopus, Moray Eels, Nudibranchs, Scorpionfish, Sea Bream, Barracuda.

What is the best time to dive Montseny?

The best time to dive Montseny is: May to October.

Where is Montseny located?

Montseny is located in Spain, in the Maresme region (coordinates: 41.5670, 2.4980).

Montseny

Maresme, 🇪🇸 SpainIntermediate

Depth15m - 28m

Best seasonMay to October

DifficultyIntermediate

Description

Montseny is a large underwater hill (named after the Montseny mountain) rising from 28 meters. Its slopes are covered in sea fans and the summit hosts cleaning stations visited by sea bream and wrasse.

Marine life

Octopus Moray Eels Nudibranchs Scorpionfish Sea Bream Barracuda

Map

depth8–18mOctopusMoray Eels+4

Dive centers near this site

Dive Montseny with one of these PADI or SSI certified centers within 20 km.

SSI

Verified

POSIDONIA DIVE

Catalonia

📍 1.23 km

SSIPADI

Verified

BCN Diving

Barcelona, Catalonia

📍 30.23 km

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Live conditionsCalm

0.4m

Wave height · Overcast

Next 24 hoursnow

November 2023

Visibility: 18 mModerate current

Hammerhead SharkEagle Ray

Great spot for advanced divers. Currents can be tricky but the marine life makes it worth it.

July 2023

Visibility: 30 mNo current

Whale SharkManta Ray

One of the best dive sites in the region. Highly recommended.

Water

22°C

Air

17°C

Wind

8km/h

ENE

Swell

0.3 m

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