Fossil Cave
Cave diving in Menorca
- Max depth
- 13 m
- Type
- Sidemount
- Certification (estimate)
- Intro to cave
- DPV
- Not DPV-suitable
Cavern under a large overhang with three small openings; named after the fossils in the ceiling. Ends in a small air dome reached through a freshwater layer.
More about Fossil Cave
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- Access, parking and the route from the road
- Exact map pin and navigation
- Depth profile and sumps
- Configuration advice
- Warnings with sources (1)
- DPV suitability
- Driving times from your stay and a plan with the AI instructor
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Plan a cave diving trip to Menorca
Enter your team, with certifications, gas and configurations, and see right away which caves fit. With driving times from your stay, fill stations and an AI instructor who thinks along.
Certification requirements, configurations and trimix depths are estimates for planning. Always check them locally and dive within your training. Compiled from web research (Sept 2026): Govern de les Illes Balears (reservesmarines: rules and zoning, permit procedure), Illes Balears tourism board, Decreto 26/2019 (via INAP), IB-Salut, dive centres (Son Bou Scuba, Bluewater, Dive Inn, Dive Center Cala Blanca, Merak, Binibeca Diving, S'Algar Diving), SSI and PADI dive-site and centre pages, cursosdebuceo.com, Yumping, Bad Fish (chamber list), wannadive, Freedive Menorca, IGME, Wikipedia and news (menorca.info, infosalus). Pins come from PADI and wannadive (for sea caves usually a boat position); six sites have no pin. ~ = estimate; certification levels and configurations are estimates. Rules change — check locally.