

Best for beginner divers, 18-40m, boat entry, mild current.
Punta Baccoli is a wall dive located on the promontory separating two inlets near the bay of Mitigliano. The site is defined by a large, stepped underwater pipeline structure that descends to 35 metres. Divers can explore these steps, which feature a variety of sponges, spirographs, sea lilies, gorgonians, and molluscs covering the wall surfaces. The site is accessible only by boat and is suitable for beginners, with depths ranging from 18 to 40 metres and an average depth of 18 metres. Conditions are generally mild, though divers should be aware of sharp coral on the wall. The water temperature fluctuates between 14C and 19C throughout the year.
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The area is part of the Area Marina Protetta Punta Campanella, which is known for its marine biodiversity.
The dive centre is located at Marina del Cantone.
Recorded at this site
Depth
18-40m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-19°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Jun, Oct
Yes, this site is rated as suitable for beginner divers.
Access to Punta Baccoli is by boat only.
The site ranges from 18 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres.
The best months for diving at Punta Baccoli are June and October.
Divers should be cautious of sharp coral present on the wall.
Diving at Punta Baccoli in Massa Lubrense requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Punta Baccoli in Massa Lubrense. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 19°C.
Punta Baccoli in Massa Lubrense typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.