

Best for advanced divers, 75-100m, shore & boat entry.
La Fossa del Monaco is a deep wall and drop-off site in Italy, characterised by a steep descent reaching depths between 75 and 100 metres. The topography includes a cave feature and a vertical wall face. Visibility typically ranges from 10 to 30 metres, providing clear views of the wall structure in shallower sections. Due to the significant depth, this site is strictly for advanced and technical divers. Divers must manage bottom gas and monitor depth gauges closely to mitigate the risk of nitrogen narcosis. Access is possible via both shore and boat, though local conditions should be verified prior to planning any dive.
38.66835, 16.59073
Shore entry is possible, but check locally for current access conditions and any facility availability before you kit up. Given the depth and narcosis risk, plan your bottom time conservatively and agree on turn-around depths with your buddy before the dive.
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Depth
75-100m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
13-17°C
Current
None
The site reaches depths between 75 and 100 metres.
No, this site is intended for advanced and technical divers due to the extreme depth and associated risks.
Yes, shore entry is possible, but you should check locally for current access conditions and facility availability before planning your dive.
The primary hazards are the extreme depth and the risk of nitrogen narcosis. Divers must monitor gauges constantly and use appropriate technical diving procedures.
Diving at La Fossa del Monaco in Marina di Davoli requires the following certifications: Advanced, Deep, Technical. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at La Fossa del Monaco in Marina di Davoli. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 17°C.
Visibility at La Fossa del Monaco in Marina di Davoli typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.