Testa del Leone
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot
Testa del Leone, also known as Lion's Head, features a colorful wall dive that reaches depths of around 30 meters. The upper sections of the site are characterized by numerous ravines and crevices that host a variety of marine life. Divers can observe red coral and red gorgonians along the wall, while nudibranchs are commonly found in this area. In the open water, groupers and snappers are frequently seen, and sunfish are often spotted in the blue waters surrounding the site.
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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 Testa del Leone?
Entry at Testa del Leone 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 Testa del Leone?
Optimal conditions at Testa del Leone 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 Testa del Leone?
Depth and visibility information for Testa del Leone 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 Testa del Leone?
When diving Testa del Leone, 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.