Punta Coticcio

Wall dive with arches, caves, and large conger eels.

Boat Access
20m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, located within the La Maddalena National Park archipelago, offers a unique wall diving experience. The area features substantial rock formations creating natural arches and caves – shelters for diverse marine life. Notably, it’s home to numerous conger eels, which can grow to impressive sizes. As you descend into deeper areas, the underwater environment resembles an aquarium, providing exceptional visibility and a remarkable sense of immersion. It's a fantastic location for observing large conger eels in their natural habitat.

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

wall divecavernswim-througharcheswide angle

Marine Life

conger eelmoray eelgrouperamberjackdentexblue-fin damselfish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Features a wall with potential for depth, plus arches and caves requiring good buoyancy control.

Hazards:
depthboat trafficoverhead environment
Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 23.1°C

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