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Mezzatorre

Ischia, Italy
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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Intermediate

Spectacular volcanic rock canyons and swim-throughs near Ischia.

Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
35m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site features a spectacular underwater landscape of volcanic rock canyons and passages created by ancient lava flows. Divers can explore narrow swim-throughs and walls teeming with typical Mediterranean fauna like moray eels and groupers. The unique topography makes it a favorite for underwater photographers.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

wall divecavernswim-throughrock formationwide angle photography

Marine Life

groupermoray eeloctopusdamselfishbreamnudibranchamberjackgorgonian fan

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Features underwater canyons and requires good buoyancy control for swim-throughs.

Hazards:
boat trafficdepth
Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 23.4°C

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