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Statua Del Cristo / Christ Of Scoglietto
Statua Del Cristo / Christ Of Scoglietto is a deep boat statue dive.
Local operator required
Boat access and park-area logistics are most practical through a local Elba dive center.
Elba boat dive with a statue on a deep wall, a shallower sand plateau, and protected park-area life.
About Statua Del Cristo / Christ Of Scoglietto
Statua Del Cristo / Christ Of Scoglietto is a boat-access Elba dive centered on a statue at the deeper edge of a protected park wall, with a shallower sand plateau above it. Red gorgonians, yellow sponge growth, and abundant fish give the wall real life, while the dive itself stays depth-focused and best suited to calm, planned boat profiles.
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Research Estimate At Statua Del Cristo / Christ Of Scoglietto
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CurrentNo current
Where Is Statua Del Cristo / Christ Of Scoglietto?
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Statua Del Cristo / Christ Of Scoglietto Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
20m - 50m
Depth Note
A sandy plateau sits around 20 m, while the statue is on the deeper wall at about 39 m and the wall continues toward 50 m.
Best Season
Year round, with calmer boat conditions preferred.
Typical Conditions
Deep statue dive with a shallower sand plateau above it, usually treated as a low-current park dive.
Safety & Access At Statua Del Cristo / Christ Of Scoglietto
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
Depth management and buoyancy control are the main concerns around the statue, plateau, and wall.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only; the site sits in the Scoglietto park area and should be run with local operators.
Legal Notes
The Scoglietto of Portoferraio is a protected area within the Tuscan Archipelago National Park.
Local Intel For Statua Del Cristo / Christ Of Scoglietto
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A deep scuba dive with the main point of interest at 39 m and a sandy plateau at about 20 m.
Freediving
Not a practical freedive target because the statue and main wall sit deep.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkel site except for surface support around the boat.
Wildlife at Statua Del Cristo / Christ Of Scoglietto
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Statua Del Cristo / Christ Of Scoglietto
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Statua Del Cristo / Christ Of Scoglietto
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