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Grotta dei Gamberi

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:âš“Boat Entry
Difficulty:Intermediate
Tags:
CaveGreat ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot

This dive site on the east side of Punta Chiappa starts around 18 m at the base of a mooring buoy. Following the route south and slightly west, a rocky bottom mixed with posidonia gradually slopes to about 22 m where a vertical wall begins. The site includes a cave area where shrimp are found, along with large groupers, schools of bream, and red coral colonies typical of the area.

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Reported depth

18m - 22m

Depth note

Dive begins at about 18 m and slopes to roughly 22 m where a vertical wall starts.

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Hazards

Overhead environment

Safety notes

The cave section is an overhead environment and should be entered only with appropriate training and precautions.

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Rocky seabed with posidonia slopes from about 18 m to 22 m, where a vertical wall begins.

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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.