I Picchi

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

I Picchi is a notable dive site located on Caprera, featuring two prominent pinnacles that extend to the surface. The dive begins at a depth of 19 meters, with the possibility of encountering currents. Divers can explore various ridges and a striking arch at 26 meters. Additionally, there is an outer shoal that reaches depths of 45 meters, where divers can observe gorgonians and a variety of lobsters. The marine life includes snappers, groupers, corvinas, barracudas, and numerous types of nudibranchs along the walls, as well as various cavern fish.

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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 I Picchi?
Entry at I Picchi 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 I Picchi?
Optimal conditions at I Picchi 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 I Picchi?
Depth and visibility information for I Picchi 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 I Picchi?
When diving I Picchi, 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.