

Best for intermediate divers, 16-50m, boat entry, mild current.
Punta Della Torretta is a reef and wall site located in Portofino, Italy, characterised by large boulders that create complex topography including walls, roofs, and ravines. The site features a depth range of 16 to 50 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres. Divers access the site by boat, encountering mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 20 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate between 14C and 18C throughout the year. Due to the depth and topography, this site is suited for intermediate divers. Typical dives last approximately 50 minutes. Hazards include sharp coral and the potential for strong currents.
44.31243, 9.16732
Do not continue the excursion towards the last boulders to the west to avoid crossing the limit of the Zone A strict nature reserve and incurring severe penalties.
The site is located between the bay of San Fruttuoso and Cala dell'Oro.
Recorded at this site
Depth
16-50m
Visibility
10-20m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-18°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
The site ranges from 16 to 50 metres deep, with an average depth of 25 metres.
No, Punta Della Torretta is classified as an intermediate dive site.
Access to Punta Della Torretta is by boat only.
Water temperatures range from 14C to 18C depending on the month.
Divers should be cautious of sharp coral and the possibility of strong currents.
Diving at Punta Della Torretta in Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Torretta in Santa Margherita Ligure. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 18°C.
The best months to visit Punta Della Torretta in Santa Margherita Ligure are April, May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.