Punta Falcone

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

Punta Falcone is located on the island of Santo Stefano and features a gently sloping seabed that descends from -5 meters to -30 meters. The area is characterized by masons that create hiding spots and ravines, making it suitable for both entry-level divers and those pursuing advanced courses. The site is notable for its population of groupers, which are present in various sizes and ages. These fish are accustomed to divers, allowing for close encounters and photography opportunities.

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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 Punta Falcone?
Entry at Punta Falcone 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 Punta Falcone?
Optimal conditions at Punta Falcone 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 Punta Falcone?
Depth and visibility information for Punta Falcone 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 Punta Falcone?
When diving Punta Falcone, 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.