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Calabria (Scilla, Tropea and Capo Vaticano)

Gorgonian walls in Scilla, sunlit reefs at Capo Vaticano, and cliff towns between dives

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Quellen · Destination Guide

Calabria (Scilla, Tropea and Capo Vaticano)

Gorgonian walls in Scilla, sunlit reefs at Capo Vaticano, and cliff towns between dives

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Quellen für den Guide zu Calabria (Scilla, Tropea and Capo Vaticano)

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42 Quellen • Aktualisiert 4. Sept. 2026

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Calabria Region Official Tourism - Tropea - Official destination context for Tropea, its historic center, beaches and Santa Maria dell'Isola.
Calabria Region Official Tourism - Scilla - Official destination context for Scilla, Chianalea, Marina Grande and Ruffo Castle.
Calabria Region Official Tourism - Capo Vaticano - Official destination context for Capo Vaticano viewpoints, coves and coastal scenery.
Calabria Region Official Tourism - Diving in Calabria - Regional tourism overview identifying Scilla and the Tropea coast as diving areas.

Recherchequellen

Quellen für den Guide zu Calabria (Scilla, Tropea and Capo Vaticano)

Referenzlinks, die zum Erstellen und Aktualisieren dieses Guides verwendet werden.

42 Quellen • Aktualisiert 4. Sept. 2026

Verfasst von DiveJourney. Erstellt aus öffentlichen Quellen und dem Wissen lokaler Anbieter. Zuletzt aktualisiert 4. Sept. 2026.

Calabria Region Official Tourism - Tropea - Official destination context for Tropea, its historic center, beaches and Santa Maria dell'Isola.
Calabria Region Official Tourism - Scilla - Official destination context for Scilla, Chianalea, Marina Grande and Ruffo Castle.
Calabria Region Official Tourism - Capo Vaticano - Official destination context for Capo Vaticano viewpoints, coves and coastal scenery.
Calabria Region Official Tourism - Diving in Calabria - Regional tourism overview identifying Scilla and the Tropea coast as diving areas.

Calabria Region Official Tourism - Snorkeling in Calabria - Regional tourism guidance supporting snorkeling around the Tropea coast.

Calabria Region Official Tourism - Exploring Calabria by Train - Official regional context for using rail to connect coastal towns.

Ente Parchi Marini Calabria - Costa degli Dei Marine Park - Official description of the protected Costa degli Dei seabed, Posidonia meadows, rocky shoals, biodiversity and seasonal pelagic passage.

Ente Parchi Marini Calabria - Laws and Statute - Official legal source confirming establishment of the Fondali di Capocozzo, Capo Vaticano and Tropea regional marine park.

Ente Parchi Marini Calabria - Mooring Fields - Official notice describing protected mooring fields at Santa Irene, Riaci, Grotticelle and Santa Maria.

Ente Parchi Marini Calabria - Sea Turtle Guidelines - Official conduct guidance for turtle sightings, distress and accidental interaction.

Megale Hellas - The Mountain of Scylla - Operator source for La Montagna depth, shore access, strong-current warning, gorgonian habitat, visibility and seasonal fish encounters.

Megale Hellas - Mpaddata of Scylla - Operator source for a boat-accessed Scilla reef with walls, gorgonians, strong currents and deep profiles.

Megale Hellas - Paci Cape - Operator source for advanced Scilla terrain, caves, walls, gorgonians and current exposure.

DAN Europe Alert Diver - The Mountain of Scilla - Diver-safety and site narrative emphasizing tidal planning and unpredictable Strait of Messina currents.

Scilla Diving Center - Dive Sites - Local operator source for daily, tide- and sea-condition-led site selection around Scilla.

Piloto Diving Service - Dive Sites - Local operator descriptions for Capo Vaticano and Tropea reefs, arches, wrecks, macro terrain and experience levels.

PADI - Formicoli Dive Site - Dive-site database support for Formicoli's shallow profile, caves, Posidonia and mixed-level suitability.

Meteoblue - Tropea Climate - Modelled historical climate used for broad seasonal planning, not a trip-specific forecast.

SeaTemperature.info - Capo Vaticano Historical Water Temperature - Historical monthly sea-temperature context used only for broad exposure-protection planning.

SACAL - Lamezia Terme Airport - Official airport information for the principal gateway to Tropea and Capo Vaticano.

SACAL - Reggio Calabria Airport - Official airport information for the closest air gateway to Scilla.

Trenitalia - Lamezia Airlink - Official combined rail and bus connection between Lamezia Terme Centrale and the airport.

Caronte and Tourist - Strait of Messina - Official ferry information for the Villa San Giovanni to Messina crossing used for Sicily extensions.

European Union - Entry Exit System - Official EU source for the Entry Exit System at Schengen external borders.

European Union - ETIAS - Official EU source stating the current ETIAS operating status and future traveler requirements.

Comune di Tropea - Accommodation Tax - Current municipal rules for who pays, collection by accommodation and the first 15 consecutive nights.

Comune di Ricadi - Accommodation Tax - Current municipal rules for accommodation tax in the Capo Vaticano municipality, including April through October application.

Comune di Scilla - Accommodation Tax - Municipal 2026 notice confirming operation and collection of Scilla's accommodation tax.

ASP Catanzaro - European Emergency Number 112 - Official Calabria health-authority guidance that 112 is free, multilingual and available 24/7.

Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport - 1530 Maritime Emergency - Official source for the Coast Guard's 1530 maritime emergency number from fixed or mobile phones.

DAN Europe - Emergency - Official 24/7 diving emergency hotline and medical-routing procedures.

ASP Reggio Calabria - Palmi Hyperbaric Medicine Center - Official notice that the Palmi facility has been unable to treat diving emergencies since 2018 and now operates as an outpatient facility.

SIMSI - Italian Hyperbaric Centers - Professional-society directory for pre-trip verification; emergency routing should still come from 112 and DAN.

ISPRA - Mediterranean Sea Turtle Journey - Italian environmental-agency context for Mediterranean turtle nesting and early life.

LIFE CONCEPTU - Loggerhead Sea Turtle - Conservation source identifying Calabria's Ionian coast as a principal Italian nesting area and supporting cautious seasonal context.

National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria - Official museum source for the Riace Bronzes and a major non-diver day in Reggio Calabria.

Santa Maria dell'Isola Sanctuary - Official visitor source for Tropea's landmark sanctuary, garden and panorama.

DiveJourney - La Montagna di Scilla - Internal DiveJourney destination link for the signature Scilla site.

DiveJourney - La Franata del Castello - Internal DiveJourney destination link for the Scilla castle-slope site.

DiveJourney - Galea Santa Maria Ricadi - Internal DiveJourney destination link for the Capo Vaticano reef.

DiveJourney - Relitto di Cannitello Alvah - Internal DiveJourney destination link for an advanced Strait of Messina wreck extension.

Destination hero photo by Nemanja Peric - Photographer profile: https://unsplash.com/@21nemi