Punta Fetovaia

About this dive site

This dive site is located at Punta Fetovaia on the beautiful island of Elba, Italy. It's characterized by a rocky seabed punctuated by intriguing ravines, creating a captivating underwater landscape. The site is easily accessible from the shore, making it a popular choice for divers of all levels. Navigating underwater is relatively straightforward, following the rocky formations and exploring the various crevices and canyons.

The marine life at Punta Fetovaia is incredibly diverse and abundant. Divers can expect to encounter a vibrant array of species, including impressive gorgonians, yellow and red sea fans, lobsters, crayfish, spider crabs, amberjacks, groupers, snappers, moray eels, conger eels, barracuda, eagle rays, nudibranchs, octopuses, sponges, and posidonia. The variety ensures something for both macro and wide-angle photography enthusiasts.

The best time to visit Punta Fetovaia is during the warmer months, from June to September, when the water is clear, the visibility is excellent, and the marine life is most active. For freedivers, the relatively calm conditions and clear water make this an ideal spot for shallow dives, while scuba divers can explore the deeper ravines and experience the full richness of the site. Remember to check weather conditions and sea state before your dive.