El Rei del Mar Diving Center
Dive Center

El Rei del Mar Diving Center

L'Estartit, Avinguda de Grècia, 5, Girona, Spain

About This Program

A Medes Islands-based dive center recognized for certified eco-sustainability and citizen science for monitoring dusky groupers.

Marine ResearchCitizen ScienceCommunity EngagementEco Certification

Purpose Activities

Participate in ongoing research of dusky groupers by submitting underwater photos and basic sighting data. Results contribute to long-term population monitoring.

All divers visiting the Medes Islands or Montgrí Coast

Your photos and info help update the live grouper database. Naming observed groupers is encouraged.

How to Join:

Simply arrive at the dive center and ask about the REX Project.

  1. Go to the dive shop main desk.
  2. Mention your interest in the REX Project and request the grouper photo submission guidelines.
  3. Bring your photo and observation details (date, site, depth, temperature) after your dive.

Additional Offerings

Fun Diving

Daily guided dives by boat to the Medes Islands and Montgrí Coast, renowned for grouper sightings and rich marine reserves.

Training Courses

A full range of PADI and SSI courses, from beginner to professional levels, with specialty courses like underwater photography and Nitrox.

Accommodation

Partnered hotel and apartment accommodation options are available close to the dive center.