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Gerardia savaglia

Deep boat dive with a rare black-coral colony and gorgonians.

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Short boat run, deep profile, and exposed strait setting make local skipper support the normal way to run the dive.

Advanced boat dive off Santa Teresa Gallura for divers who want a current-aware deep rock site with lobsters, gorgonians, and protected coral structure.

About Gerardia savaglia

Gerardia savaglia is a deep boat dive off Santa Teresa Gallura, centered on a granite outcrop that carries a rare black-coral colony and surrounding gorgonians. It suits experienced scuba divers who want a protected, macro-rich rock dive rather than a casual reef or wreck outing.

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Research Estimate At Gerardia savaglia

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AccessSimple entry
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CurrentModerate current

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Gerardia savaglia Planning Details

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Reported Depth

30m - 40m

Depth Note

Operator listings place the site around 30-40m, with the main black-coral feature sitting on a big rock at roughly 35m and the bottom around 40m.

Best Season

Year-round in settled weather.

Typical Conditions

Deep open-water rock with gorgonians, protected black-coral structure, and fish shelter around the outcrop; this is more of a signature deep-specialty dive than a casual reef stroll.

Safety & Access At Gerardia savaglia

Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.

Key Hazards

Strong current

Safety Notes

Keep the profile conservative, maintain excellent buoyancy, and avoid any contact with the colony or surrounding growth.

Access Restrictions

Boat access with a local Santa Teresa operator is the normal plan; this is not a casual shore-entry dive.

Legal Notes

Follow local marine-area rules and treat the black-coral colony as no-touch, no-collect habitat.

Local Intel For Gerardia savaglia

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Scuba Diving

A guided deep-scuba site for experienced divers with good trim and gas discipline.

Freediving

Not a sensible freedive objective.

Snorkeling

Not a snorkel target.

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Gerardia savaglia Guide - Sources and Updates

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Research Sources

divingsantateresa.com · Operator

Dive-center page with Corallo Nero depth, distance, and local facilities.

www.delphina.it · Independent

Regional blog describing the Santa Teresa area as a diving zone with rare false black coral and associated reef life.

www.italiasub.it · Directory

Directory listing recommending Corallo Nero and showing local boat-and-facility support.

Local tourism page describing the Gerardia savaglia site, the granite rock, and the protected marine setting.

www.sardaelitegroup.com · Independent

Regional travel page describing the Strait of Bonifacio as a strong-current, strong-wind setting.

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