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Cueva de la Virgen (Cabo Cope)

Levante (Alicante and Murcia)

Cueva de la Virgen (Cabo Cope)

  • Max depth25 m
  • CertificationOpen water / no overhead

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The dive

At the entrance of this sea cave there is a tiled image of the Virgin; you exit through a sump-like passage. An October dive log notes 19 °C and ~8 m visibility; there may be current.

Profile and sections

At the entrance of this sea cave there is a tiled image of the Virgin; you exit through a sump-like passage. An October dive log notes 19 °C and ~8 m visibility; there may be current. The cave is heavily visited and degraded as a result. It is often combined with nearby wrecks.

Depth and profile
To -25 m (dive log). Entrance depth and length not published.
Configuration
All configurations; dimensions not published.
DPV: Not DPV-suitable (estimate)
Short sea cave: no gain.
Who can dive where
  • CaveAt least Open water / no overhead
  • Whole caveConfigurations: Backmount / twinset / Sidemount / CCR / Small cylinders / no-mount (speleo sumps)
  • Whole caveGoes down to 25 m (trimix or deco may be needed) · doesn't decide who may dive
Depends on water level or swell

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How to get there

By boat from Calabardina harbour, with a local dive centre.

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Certification requirements, configurations and trimix depths are estimates for planning. Always check them locally and dive within your training. Compiled from web research (Alicante province cave catalogue, CENM catastro and Grupo Cueva del Agua in Murcia, Benitatxell town hall, Región de Murcia tourism, MAPA/BOE, caving clubs, dive centres and news; Sept 2026), and for the Cueva del Elefante the site of the Celacanto dive centre in Altea (Oct 2026). Pins from caving catalogues (converted from ED50) and OpenStreetMap; ~ = estimate. Rules change – check locally.