L’Anse de la Chiappa

Spectacular rock formations, abundant marine life, all levels

Shore Access
15m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, Anse de la Chiappa, offers a captivating underwater experience suitable for divers of all skill levels. The site is characterized by dramatic rock formations and fissures, creating a visually stunning underwater landscape. Navigation is relatively straightforward, following the natural contours of the rocks and exploring the various crevices and swim-throughs. The area doesn't seem to have a particularly rich historical context as a dive site, but the beauty of the natural formations makes it a worthwhile destination.

The marine life is abundant and diverse. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of fish, including sars and sea breams, along with more intriguing species like moray eels and lobsters. The rocky environment also provides shelter for smaller invertebrates, making it a good spot for macro photography.

The best time to visit Anse de la Chiappa is during the summer months (June to September) when the water is warmest and visibility is at its best. For freedivers, the relatively calm waters and varied depths offer opportunities for exploration, while divers will find ample opportunities to explore the diverse ecosystems. Remember to check weather conditions and current forecasts before diving.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

rock formationsfaultsmacro photographybeginner friendlyall levelsfrancecalvi

Marine Life

sarssea breamsmoray eelslobsters

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Varying depths cater to beginners and experienced divers.

Current Strength:

Mild

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