Es Vedra
Best time to dive
May to October
What you might see
- BarracudaLikely
- Moray eelLikely
- SeahorseLikely
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - no / not offered (boat-only access, no shore option) - VERIFY
Safety notes
Strong/variable current, cave/arch navigation at La Aguja, shallow pinnacle breaking near surface, boat-only access with no shore option
Permits & fees
Es Vedrà, Es Vedranell i els Illots de Ponent Natural Reserve (declared 2002; Natura 2000 SAC+SPA; Balearic ANEI). No landing on islets; avoid close approach Apr-Jun (bird breeding season); no anchoring on Posidonia beds. No dive-specific fee confirmed; unclear whether general Balearic marine-reserve diving authorization regime (recmar.caib.es) applies here - VERIFY.
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Sant Josep
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.

