Relitto dell'Arenella
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Relitto dell'Arenella, also known as Bettolina dell’Arenella, is a small wreck situated a few hundred meters from the shore, resting on a sandy bottom at depths ranging from 10 to 18 meters. This site serves as an artificial reef and is suitable for underwater photography and small penetration dives. The wreck is home to a variety of marine life, including sponges, nudibranchs, scorpionfish, bream, moray eels, octopus, and conger eels.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Relitto dell'Arenella?
Entry at Relitto dell'Arenella 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 Relitto dell'Arenella?
Optimal conditions at Relitto dell'Arenella 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 Relitto dell'Arenella?
Depth and visibility information for Relitto dell'Arenella 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 Relitto dell'Arenella?
When diving Relitto dell'Arenella, 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.