Scoglio Rosso
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot
Scoglio Rosso is situated near the port of Ponza, directly in front of the Grotte di Pilato. This dive site features walls teeming with marine life, making it suitable for both advanced and expert divers. Access to the site is typically via boat. Divers can observe species such as dentex, amberjack, and barracuda in the open water, while deeper areas are home to groupers, moray eels, lobsters, and slipper lobsters.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Scoglio Rosso?
Entry at Scoglio Rosso 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 Rosso?
Optimal conditions at Scoglio Rosso 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 Rosso?
Depth and visibility information for Scoglio Rosso 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 Rosso?
When diving Scoglio Rosso, 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.