🇪🇸 CMAS Underwater Photography and Video World Championships 2025 – L’Estartit, Spain

L’Estartit to Host the 2025 World Championship of Underwater Photography and Video

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From October 6 to 12, the Costa Brava will become the global epicenter of underwater imagery with the celebration of the 2025 CMAS World Championship Underwater Photo and Video.

L’Estartit, one of the most iconic locations on the Costa Brava and the gateway to the Montgrí, Medes Islands and Baix Ter Natural Park, will be the stage for the upcoming World Championship of Underwater Photography and Video, organized by the Catalan Federation of Underwater Activities (FECDAS) and the Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques (CMAS).

The competition, taking place from October 6 to 12, 2025, will gather the best national teams from over 20 countries, competing for the prestigious titles of World Champions in Underwater Photography or Underwater Video. The events will be held in the stunning and biodiverse waters of the Montgrí coast and the Medes Islands, a unique setting internationally recognized as one of the top diving destinations and a model of environmental protection.

You can follow updates and the development of the event on their social media profile: uwchamp2025_cmas

The event is overseen by the Spanish Federation of Underwater Activities (FEDAS) and supported by numerous institutions and organizations, including the Government of Catalonia, the Catalan Sports Council, the Girona Provincial Council, the Union of Catalan Sports Federations (UFEC), the Costa Brava Girona Tourist Board, the Association of Diving Centers of L’Estartit-Medes Islands, the Montgrí, Medes Islands and Baix Ter Natural Park, the Torroella de Montgrí Town Council, and the L’Estartit Local Government Entity.

This championship marks a major milestone for the world of underwater activities and sports tourism in Catalonia, positioning L’Estartit as an international reference in underwater photography and video. Beyond the competition, the event also aims to highlight the importance of marine conservation and promote a sustainable approach to underwater activities.

With the 2025 CMAS World Championship Underwater Photo and Video, L’Estartit will become a global showcase of Catalonia’s underwater heritage, bringing together talent, passion, and respect for the marine environment in a week full of excitement, spectacular imagery, and environmental commitment.

Official websites: FECDAS / FEDAS / CMAS

Last Updated on June 2, 2025