

Best for beginner divers, 6-20m, boat entry, mild current.
Punta della Madonna in Campania, Italy, offers a combination of wall and cave diving suitable for beginners. The site features depths ranging from 6 to 20 metres, allowing divers to manage their profile as they gain confidence. Access is exclusively by boat, and the site experiences mild currents. Visibility varies between 5 and 25 metres. Divers should exercise caution when navigating the cave structures, maintaining proper buoyancy to avoid contact with the rock walls. The site is available for night diving, and guided tours and boat charters are available to facilitate exploration of these distinct underwater environments.
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June and September offer the best balance of water temperature and visibility, making them the ideal months for your first dives here. The cave sections require care around buoyancy, so if your instructor or guide raises it during the briefing, take that seriously before entering.
The site is a cliff located 5 minutes from the harbor and is accessed by boat.
Recorded at this site
Depth
6-20m
Visibility
5-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-25°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Jun, Sep
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, with depths ranging from 6 to 20 metres and mild currents that make the environment manageable.
The site offers depths between 6 and 20 metres.
This is a boat dive; a boat is required to access the site.
June and September are the best months to visit, offering the optimal balance of water temperature and visibility.
The site includes cave structures, so divers must use caution, maintain proper buoyancy, and remain aware of their surroundings to avoid contact with the rock walls.
Diving at Punta della Madonna in Ponza requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Punta della Madonna in Ponza. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 25°C.
Punta della Madonna in Ponza typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Punta della Madonna in Ponza typically ranges from 5 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.