

Best for beginner divers, 1-7m, shore entry, mild current.
Centuri on the Cap Corse peninsula offers a classic Mediterranean snorkelling experience across a mix of reef and seagrass habitats. The site is accessible from the shore and features depths ranging from 1 to 7 metres, making it suitable for beginners. The environment is characterised by rocky topography and surrounding cliffs. Water temperatures fluctuate between 14C and 26C throughout the year, with mild currents typically present. Snorkellers can observe a variety of Mediterranean reef fish and invertebrates within the seagrass and rocky areas. Facilities including parking and a cafe are available nearby. Be aware of sharp rock when entering the water.
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The snorkeling area covers the whole bay extending between the port breakwater on the east and the Capense Islet on the west.
Enter the water from one of the two small beaches located down to the parking area south of the village.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 7m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
14-26°C
Current
Mild
The site supports a variety of Mediterranean reef fish and invertebrates typical of reef and seagrass habitats.
Yes, Centuri is suitable for beginners due to its shallow depths of 1 to 7 metres and mild currents.
The water depth at this site ranges from 1 to 7 metres.
Yes, Centuri is a shore-entry site.
Yes, Centuri is a designated snorkel site with a rating of 4 out of 5.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Centuri in Centuri. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 26°C.
Centuri in Centuri typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.