Punta Secca

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

Punta Secca is a dive site situated near the boundary of the Giannutri Protected Area, making it a notable location for divers. The site is accessible from the shore and is suitable for divers of all experience levels, including those completing their Open Water Diver courses. The area is known for its diverse marine life, with frequent encounters with both coral and pelagic fish, thanks to its proximity to the protected zone. This ensures a variety of sightings during dives.

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