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Operator page describing the site as beginner-friendly with a shallow platform and wall.
Dive Spot Guide•
Parete Pierucci
Beginner-friendly wall dive with red coral near Civitavecchia.
Local operator required
Normally dived via local Civitavecchia centers or charter boats.
Good for open-water courses and relaxed wall dives; the shallow platform helps, but the cave feature keeps overhead discipline important.
About Parete Pierucci
Parete Pierucci is a beginner-friendly wall dive off Civitavecchia, with a shallow platform that drops into a long vertical face. The wall is covered with coralligenous life and red coral, and the cracks hold octopus, morays, scorpionfish, nudibranchs, and groupers. It works well for open-water courses and relaxed photo dives, but the cave feature means you still need to respect overhead limits.
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Research Estimate At Parete Pierucci
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 15m
AccessSimple entry
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Crowd / PopularityModerate
Where Is Parete Pierucci?
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Parete Pierucci Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
9m - 20m
Depth Note
A platform at about 8–10 m drops along a vertical wall to roughly 20 m.
Best Season
June to September usually gives the most comfortable conditions.
Typical Conditions
A shallow platform, a long wall, and moderate visibility around 10-20m, with the cave feature adding overhead interest.
Safety & Access At Parete Pierucci
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
Keep trim tight along the wall and respect the cave overhead limits.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only; dive with a local center or charter.
Legal Notes
Follow local charter briefings and any harbor or coastal rules that apply.
Local Intel For Parete Pierucci
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Often used for open-water courses and specialty training, with the shallow platform helping divers settle before the wall.
Freediving
Only for experienced freedivers comfortable with wall profiles and overhead limits; it is naturally more suited to scuba.
Snorkeling
Not primarily a snorkel site, though the shallow platform is the least demanding part of the profile.
Wildlife at Parete Pierucci
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Parete Pierucci
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Parete Pierucci
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility15m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
