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La Mola NordBoat · Excellent (100/100)
- Excellent 95-100
- Very good 90-94
- Acceptable 80-89
- Difficult 70-79
- Not advised 50-69
- Very poor 0-49
Dive siteBaleares · Menorca
La Mola Nord
Boat diveDifficulty Easy
Sandy bottom with rays and rocky outcrops in magical light; perfect for beginners.
- Max depth
- 10 m
- Minimum level
- Open Water
- Active window
- Open
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Site briefing
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About this site
A beautiful spot for beginner activities: a sandy bottom where small rays are often seen and several outcrops with lovely rock formations. The light on the rocks and posidonia is magical. Max 10 m. Photos: MERAK DIVING CENTER. Approximate coordinates (to be confirmed with the centre). Site operated by Merak Diving Center (Maó).
Operational description
Dive with boat entry at La Mola Nord, designed for Open Water divers with group control, reading of the local current and a route adapted to sea conditions.
History and context
La Mola Nord is part of the usual diving routes in Menorca. The page combines scenic value, local marine life and the recurring operations of centres and clubs in the Balearics.
Entry
Boat entry with a briefing on anchoring, current, descent line and pick-up protocol.
Suggested route
Descent along the main reference, brief deep section, progress along the wall or drop-off, conservative turn and gradual return to the shallow zone.
Bottom
Rock, sand and posidonia depending on the spot.
Expectation
Level Open Water / visibility 15-30 m
Expected fauna
- white seabream
- damselfish
- salema
- octopuses
- nudibranchs
- occasional groupers
Best season
- May
- June
- September
- October
Photo and observation
- posidonia
- rock arches
- Mediterranean macro
- side light on the wall
Safety
- Use the line if there is current
- Stay with the guide on the wall
- Follow the boat protocol
- Deploy an SMB if ascending away from the point
- boat traffic
- occasional current
- wind shifts
Dive site photos
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Centres and clubs
Operators available for this dive spot.
Centre
Merak Diving Center
Catalogo publico de Merak Diving; fotos cortesia de MERAK DIVING CENTER.
- Area
- Menorca
- Relation
- Centre operating here
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