Scoglio del Medico

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

Scoglio del Medico is an emerged rock located 400 meters from the integral Marine Reserve. The site provides nearly six distinct dive routes tailored to varying levels of diver experience. The western slope is notable for its diverse fish population, including groupers and barracudas, while the eastern slope is characterized by its rich coral formations found within the canyons. This area is recognized for its biodiversity, making it a significant location in the Mediterranean Sea.

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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 Scoglio del Medico?
Entry at Scoglio del Medico 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 Scoglio del Medico?
Optimal conditions at Scoglio del Medico 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 Scoglio del Medico?
Depth and visibility information for Scoglio del Medico 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 Scoglio del Medico?
When diving Scoglio del Medico, 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.