

Best for intermediate divers, 10-18m, boat entry, mild current.
Punta Valitone is a boat-access reef located 750 metres from the shore within the Scandola Nature Reserve. The site features a reef structure with depths ranging from 10 to 18 metres, averaging 14 metres. Divers encounter mild currents and visibility that varies between 10 and 30 metres. The site is suitable for intermediate divers. Hazards include sea urchins, sharp coral, and rocks, requiring careful buoyancy control to avoid contact with the seabed. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly throughout the year, ranging from 14C in winter to 23C in summer, necessitating appropriate thermal protection. Facilities including air fills, showers, and rinse stations are available at the departure point.
42.63015, 8.87907
Pack a thicker wetsuit for winter dives, as 14C catches many visitors underprepared. Facilities at the departure point include air fills, showers, and a rinse station, so you can travel light without worrying about post-dive logistics.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
10-18m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-23°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
There is no specific species data available for this site. The reef environment supports general Mediterranean habitat characteristics.
Punta Valitone is classified for intermediate divers. The presence of sharp coral and sea urchins requires good buoyancy control.
The site reaches depths between 10 and 18 metres, with an average depth of 14 metres.
This is a boat-access site located 750 metres from the shore; a boat is required to reach the reef.
Water temperatures range from 14C in the winter months to 23C in September.
Diving at Punta Valitone in Corsica requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Punta Valitone in Corsica. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Punta Valitone in Corsica. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 23°C.