Isla de Benidorm (Illa de Benidorm)
The island in front of Benidorm's skyline has several dive sites facing different directions, giving shelter when wind or sea change. The Generalitat page reports visibility above 30 m and abundant life including damselfish, white seabream and salema. Centres list the pier side (embarcadero) and the north face; one centre highlights nudibranchs on the north face. The island lies in the Serra Gelada natural park. Depth is not stated on the source page. Position is the island pin moved to the water, approximate.
Facts
- Region: Spain – Valencia coast (Columbretes, Costa Blanca, Tabarca)
- Area: Calpe – Benidorm – Vila Joiosa
- Level: beginner
- Current: moderate
- Type: reef, wall
- Coordinates: 38.50392, -0.129 (approximate)
- Highlights: several dive sites facing different directions, visibility above 30 m, damselfish, white seabream and salema
- Tips: Serra Gelada natural park rules apply; Revolution Dive, Celacanto and Ali-Sub all dive the island.