La Maddalena park page describing Punta Zanotto access by sea.
Punta Zanotto boat dive in La Maddalena
Punta Zanotto boat dive in La Maddalena
The park and trip operators run the site as an organized boat dive.
Punta Zanotto is a guided boat dive in the La Maddalena archipelago with granite boulders, a shallow plane-engine area, and very clear Mediterranean water. It suits divers who want an easy scenic dive with rock structure and steady marine life rather than a deep technical outing.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
0m - 25m
Depth Note
The operator map places the site at about 25 m maximum depth.
Best Season
Late spring through early autumn
Typical Conditions
Boat-accessed granite and cave terrain with very good visibility, weak current, and sea-state dependent conditions.
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Site Conditions
Safety Notes
Keep cave awareness and buoyancy control tight, and coordinate carefully with the boat on the surface.
Access Restrictions
Access is by sea within the protected archipelago, so local operator planning is the normal route.
Legal Notes
Protected-park boat access and operator coordination apply.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Best as a guided boat dive over granite boulders and shallow rock features, with careful buoyancy through the cave sections.
Freediving
Only the shallowest rock work is reasonable on breath-hold; scuba is the better mode for the site.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling gives only a surface look; the interesting structure sits below.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
Last Updated
Research Sources
La Maddalena park page describing Punta Zanotto access by sea.
Local operator with Punta Zanotto in its protected-park dive list.
Detailed dive-site map with Punta Zanotto conditions and marine life.
Official Sardinia tourism page referencing the Punta Zanotto area and nearby underwater attraction.
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