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Punta Manara

Sestri Levante, Italy
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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All levels

Biodiverse Mediterranean promontory with dramatic topography and rich marine life.

Boat Access
20m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is a remarkable location renowned for its exceptional biodiversity. Over several years, our team has diligently explored and documented this unique area, with the primary goal of ensuring its long-term protection. The site offers a fascinating glimpse into underwater ecosystems, showcasing a wealth of marine life and habitats.

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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 divemacro photographywide anglebeginner friendlyswim-throughturtle

Marine Life

Dusky GrouperMoray EelOctopusScorpionfishDentexBarracudaNudibranchGorgonian FanDamselfish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Varied topography and depth profiles from shallow to 40m accommodate all.

Hazards:
boat trafficdepth
Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 23.0°C

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