Mediterranean Snorkeling with Ohana Diving on Costa Dorada
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable swimmers in good general health without respiratory or cardiac issues.
Overview
Dive into a 90-minute Mediterranean snorkeling adventure along Spain’s Costa Dorada with Ohana Diving. Discover colorful marine life and tranquil coves suitable for all ages and skill levels.
Adventure Tips
Wear reef-safe sunscreen
Protect the marine environment by choosing environmentally friendly sunscreen products before your snorkel trip.
Stay close to your guide
Follow your guide’s instructions closely to navigate currents and spot the best marine life safely.
Bring a waterproof camera
Capture vibrant underwater scenes but avoid disturbing wildlife or delicate seagrass beds.
Don’t snorkel if tired or unwell
Safety depends on being alert and physically ready; reschedule your trip if you feel fatigued or ill.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean damselfish
- Seahorses among Posidonia meadows
History
The Costa Dorada’s coastal routes were historically vital for ancient Mediterranean trade, with underwater relics occasionally spotted by divers here.
Conservation
Local initiatives focus on preserving Posidonia oceanica beds, essential for maintaining marine biodiversity and protecting the coastline.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Mask and snorkel
High-quality gear ensures clear vision and easy breathing for the entire trip.
summer specific
Fins
Fins increase swimming efficiency, helping you cover more underwater ground with less effort.
summer specific
Neoprene wetsuit
Provides warmth in cooler waters, especially during early spring and late fall.
spring specific
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin and the fragile Mediterranean marine environment.
summer specific