Grotta dei gamberi

Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveDeep
About This Dive Spot

Grotta dei Gamberi is located approximately one mile southwest of Ustica's port, near Punta Galera. This dive site is known for its cave features, making it a notable spot for divers with cave diving certifications. The marine life here includes dense populations of plesionika narval, Usticese shrimps, lobsters, mechanical shrimps, forkbeards, conger eels, and nudibranchs. The entry to the site is from the shore, providing direct access to the underwater cave environment.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving

Spots Near Grotta dei gamberi

Cala Galera dive spot
📍 0.0 km

Cala Galera

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
Punta Galera dive spot
📍 0.2 km

Punta Galera

Entry:

Boat Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
Grotta Dei Gamberi dive spot
📍 0.4 km

Grotta Dei Gamberi

Entry:

Boat Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
Punta San Paolo dive spot
📍 0.5 km

Punta San Paolo

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
Punta dell’Arpa dive spot
📍 1.1 km

Punta dell’Arpa

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
Grotta Pastizza dive spot
📍 1.4 km

Grotta Pastizza

Entry:

Boat Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Grotta dei gamberi?
Entry at Grotta dei gamberi is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Grotta dei gamberi?
Optimal conditions at Grotta dei gamberi depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Grotta dei gamberi?
Depth and visibility information for Grotta dei gamberi can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Grotta dei gamberi?
When diving Grotta dei gamberi, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.