Parete delle Gorgonie
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot
Parete delle Gorgonie is situated on the northern side of Isola delle Femmine, adjacent to the Capo Gallo Marine Protected Area. Divers can begin their descent into the blue at a depth of approximately 22 meters, where they will encounter a plateau leading to a vertical wall adorned with vibrant red gorgonians and various sponges. This site is located on the edge of a fully protected zone, making it a prime location for observing larger marine species such as snappers, sea bass, lobsters, moray eels, and octopuses.
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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 Parete delle Gorgonie?
Entry at Parete delle Gorgonie 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 Parete delle Gorgonie?
Optimal conditions at Parete delle Gorgonie 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 Parete delle Gorgonie?
Depth and visibility information for Parete delle Gorgonie 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 Parete delle Gorgonie?
When diving Parete delle Gorgonie, 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.