Portofino dive-center site list with Scoglio del Diamante entry.
Scoglio Del Diamante is a calm Portofino wall dive with red coral and reef life.
Scoglio Del Diamante is a calm Portofino wall dive with red coral and reef life.
Scoglio Del Diamante is a buoyed Portofino wall dive where a rocky landslide drops from the mooring area into a broad wall with boulders, cavities, ledges, and patches of red coral. In normal conditions it is calm and easy to follow, making it a relaxed choice for certified divers who still want a lively Mediterranean scene with grouper, barracuda, moray eels, scorpionfish, lobsters, and other reef life.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
8m - 30m
Depth Note
The dive starts around the mooring and works down the wall to about 30 m.
Best Season
Year-round, with warmer water from late spring through early autumn.
Typical Conditions
Rockfall wall, boulders, small caves, red coral, and an open view to the sea.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
Stay within the marked area and keep an eye on the wall and ledges as you descend.
Access Restrictions
Dive the site from the marked mooring and stay inside the Portofino MPA dive area.
Legal Notes
The site sits inside the Portofino Marine Protected Area; follow park rules and day-use dive protocols.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Suitable for a broad range of experience levels, with the dive typically run along the wall either to the right or left.
Freediving
Not a freedive-first site; the wall and depth make scuba the natural choice.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling is secondary here; this site is built around scuba along the wall.
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
Portofino dive-center site list with Scoglio del Diamante entry.
Portofino dive operator overview with visibility, temperature, and site-access context.
Independent dive-page summary with depth, visibility, current, and wildlife notes.
Official Portofino Marine Protected Area site page.
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