Near Faraglioni Suggest edit

Italy Suggest · Sicily Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

22.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

14.0–18.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Near Faraglioni is a picturesque dive site located in the Aeolian Islands of Sicily, known for its stunning rock formations and rich marine biodiversity. The site offers divers a chance to explore underwater caves and vibrant coral reefs.

Diving at Near Faraglioni involves navigating around large rock formations and exploring underwater caves. The area is home to a variety of marine life, including colorful fish and unique invertebrates. Divers can expect to see both shallow and deeper sections, making it suitable for a range of skill levels.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 22.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 14.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; use a wide-angle lens for rock formations.

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