Grotta di Falco
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat Scuba
About This Dive Spot
Grotta di Falco, named after its discoverer Ennio Falco, features a unique cave structure shaped like a horseshoe. The cave is adorned with numerous colonies of red coral on its ceilings. Divers can access an aerial zone where they can ascend into a siphon, allowing them to leave their equipment to float and continue the dive on foot for approximately 30 meters. This site requires divers to hold an Advanced or Cavern certification due to its specific conditions.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Grotta di Falco?
Entry at Grotta di Falco 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 di Falco?
Optimal conditions at Grotta di Falco 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 di Falco?
Depth and visibility information for Grotta di Falco 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 di Falco?
When diving Grotta di Falco, 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.