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Cigliata di Punta Papa
Ponza wall dive with crevices, dens, and a shallow plateau.
Cigliata di Punta Papa is a boat dive on Ponza with a multilevel wall, sheltered cracks, and a shallow top that suits longer profiles.
About Cigliata di Punta Papa
Cigliata di Punta Papa is a colorful Ponza wall dive with a steep face, crevices, and dens above a shallow plateau. The route is a multilevel boat profile that lets you work from the top band down to the deeper face, with the best diving on calm days when you can stay organised around the open-sea approach, buoyancy, and return time.
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Research Estimate At Cigliata di Punta Papa
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CurrentModerate current
SurgeModerate surge
Where Is Cigliata di Punta Papa?
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Cigliata di Punta Papa Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
5m - 40m
Depth Note
The profile is multilevel, with a shallow plateau around 5m and a wall starting around 40m.
Best Season
Spring to early autumn
Typical Conditions
Calm spring or summer days, a stable boat plan, a shallow plateau at the top, and a multilevel wall profile below.
Safety & Access At Cigliata di Punta Papa
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
Plan the dive as a multilevel profile and manage depth and time carefully, as the wall is described as starting around 40 m.
Access Restrictions
Boat-only access and deeper open-sea conditions make this a better fit for experienced divers on calm days.
Legal Notes
Use an experienced operator, respect decompression limits, and avoid the site when the sea is rough.
Local Intel For Cigliata di Punta Papa
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Typically conducted as a multilevel wall dive, often lasting about 45–60 minutes, aided by a plateau at around 5 m.
Freediving
Not a freedive-first site; the interesting wall begins well below casual breath-hold limits.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkel site; the plateau is only the shallow edge of a much deeper wall.
Wildlife at Cigliata di Punta Papa
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Recent Logged Visits At Cigliata di Punta Papa
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Cigliata di Punta Papa
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