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Scannella

Ischia, Italy
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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All levels

Dramatic volcanic arch and beautiful underwater landscape.

Boat Access
22m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is famous for its spectacular volcanic underwater topography, featuring a massive natural arch and dramatic canyons. Divers can explore the vibrant walls covered in marine life and enjoy the excellent visibility characteristic of the area. The main arch is a highlight for photographers and explorers.

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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-throughwide anglemacro photographybeginner friendly

Marine Life

groupermoray eeloctopusbarracudascorpionfishnudibranchdamselfishyellow cluster anemone (Parazoanthus axinellae)

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Varying depths allow for dives suitable for all experience levels, from shallow reefs to deeper explorations of the arch.

Hazards:
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Current Strength:

Variable

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 23.3°C

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