Dive-center listing showing Ciccillo among recommended dives in Soverato.
Ciccillo, Soverato is a deep wall dive in Calabria.
Ciccillo, Soverato is a deep wall dive in Calabria.
Ciccillo, Soverato is a deep Calabria wall dive with a coastline-parallel cut and a fast drop that suits experienced divers. The site can be reached from shore or by boat, but the real planning issue is keeping enough gas, composure and ascent margin for the depth profile. It is best treated as a serious local dive rather than a casual reef swim.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
32m - 42m
Depth Note
The dive starts at 32 m and drops quickly to around 42 m.
Best Season
July to September
Typical Conditions
A steep rock cut with an immediate depth change and a narrow roof clearance close to the coastline.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
Keep spare gas and slow ascent margins in mind; the depth change happens quickly.
Access Restrictions
Experienced divers only; spare cylinder strongly recommended.
Legal Notes
Treat Ciccillo as a technical-style local dive and respect conservative gas and decompression planning.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Deep profile starting at 32 m and rapidly reaching about 42 m; suitable for experienced divers.
Freediving
Not a freedive site; the depth profile makes scuba the right format.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkel-first site; the depth and drop-off are the draw, not the surface zone.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
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Research Sources
Dive-center listing showing Ciccillo among recommended dives in Soverato.
Italian operator page with shore-or-boat access, site profile and local dive-center facilities.
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