

Best for advanced divers, 35-52m, boat entry.
Sec du Clocher is a deep reef structure located in the Scandola Nature Reserve. The site features a wall and drop-off that descends from 35 to 52 metres, with an average depth of 40 metres. Due to the extreme depth, this site is strictly for advanced divers with solid buoyancy control. Visibility ranges from 10 to 30 metres, and the site is typically free of currents. Water temperatures fluctuate between 13 and 20 degrees Celsius throughout the year, making a thick wetsuit or drysuit advisable. Access to this site is by boat only. Divers must monitor their depth and ascent profiles closely to manage the risk of nitrogen narcosis.
42.58873, 8.76562
The site is a cluster of bell-shaped rock blocks located in the middle of the bay of Calvi.
Boat trip of 5 to 15 minutes from the port.
Recorded at this site
Depth
35-52m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
13-20°C
Current
None
The site ranges from 35 to 52 metres, with an average depth of 40 metres.
No, this site is for advanced divers only due to the extreme depth and the associated risks of nitrogen narcosis.
Access to Sec du Clocher is by boat only.
No, this is a deep technical dive site and is not suitable for snorkelling.
The primary hazards are the extreme depth and the risk of nitrogen narcosis. Divers must manage their bottom time and ascent profiles carefully.
Diving at Sec du Clocher in Calvi requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Sec du Clocher in Calvi. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 20°C.
Visibility at Sec du Clocher in Calvi typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.