Introductory Diving Baptism in Cabo de Palos

Context Cabo de Palos, located in the Region of Murcia, hosts a renowned Marine Reserve celebrated for its rich biodiversity and diverse underwater landscapes, including coral reefs, seagrass meadows of posidonia, and historic shipwrecks such as the Naranjito. Visibility can reach up to 25 meters, making it an excellent location for beginner divers. ">The experience Following a 30-minute theoretical briefing, you’ll learn how to use diving equipment and master basic techniques. Once equipped and with your regulator in place, you’ll descend to depths between 5 and 12 meters, exploring a submerged landscape where calm, weightlessness, and vibrant marine life—colorful fish and corals—come together. The quiet of the underwater world and the tactile feel of textured rock under your hands complete the sensory immersion. ">For whom This activity is suitable for complete beginners, children from age 8 (depending on the center), and individuals with good swimming ability. It is not recommended for those with heart conditions, uncontrolled respiratory issues, or severe fear of water. ">Local context The local community maintains a deep connection to the sea, actively preserving the Marine Reserve and offering tourism services such as diving centers, guided excursions, and seafood-focused cuisine using fresh, locally caught ingredients.