

Best for intermediate divers, Up to 35m, boat entry, moderate current.
U Rigonne is a combined natural and artificial reef site located in Corsica, France. Suitable for intermediate divers, the site features a depth range extending to 35 metres. Access is strictly by boat, and divers should be prepared for moderate currents throughout the dive. Conditions can vary between visits, so local checks are recommended before entry. Given the depth and current, careful monitoring of dive profiles is essential. Water temperatures fluctuate between 14C and 22C, necessitating appropriate thermal protection depending on the season. As facilities are not guaranteed at the site, divers must arrive self-sufficient with all necessary equipment and surface support.
42.77220, 9.47790
Check current conditions locally before committing to the deeper sections, as moderate currents combined with the 35-metre maximum depth are the primary hazards here. Facilities are not guaranteed, so arrive self-sufficient with everything you need for the day.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 35m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-22°C
Current
Moderate
The site reaches a maximum depth of 35 metres.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers due to the depth and moderate currents.
Access to U Rigonne is by boat only; ensure you have appropriate surface support arranged.
The main hazards are the moderate currents and the maximum depth of 35 metres, which require careful monitoring.
Diving at U rigonne in Bastia requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at U rigonne in Bastia. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 22°C.
Expect moderate currents at U rigonne in Bastia. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.