

Best for technical divers, 78-90m, boat entry, strong current.
The Relitto dell'Ischia is a technical wreck dive located 500 metres offshore within the Portofino Marine Park. Resting at depths between 78 and 90 metres, the site requires advanced technical training and precise gas planning. Divers access the wreck by boat. Conditions include strong currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. The water temperature remains between 14 and 16 degrees Celsius, making a drysuit necessary for thermal protection. Due to the overhead environment and potential for entanglement, this site is strictly for experienced technical divers. Local dive shops provide guided tours, air fills, and equipment rental to assist with safe navigation of the wreck structure.
44.30917, 9.13250
The wooden structures no longer exist, allowing for inspection of the upper deck without necessarily performing a penetration.
The wreck is located 500 meters off the coast in front of Punta Chiappa.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
78-90m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Technical
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-16°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
45 min
No, this site is strictly for technical divers due to the extreme depth of 78 to 90 metres, strong currents, and overhead environment.
The wreck lies at a depth of 78 to 90 metres, with an average depth of 78 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site located 500 metres from the shore.
The site presents significant risks including extreme depth, strong currents, and entanglement hazards within the overhead wreck environment.
No, the site is located at a depth of 78 to 90 metres and is intended exclusively for technical scuba diving.
Diving at Relitto dell Ischia in Santa Margherita Ligure requires the following certifications: Technical. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Relitto dell Ischia in Santa Margherita Ligure. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Relitto dell Ischia in Santa Margherita Ligure. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 16°C.
Relitto dell Ischia in Santa Margherita Ligure can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Relitto dell Ischia in Santa Margherita Ligure typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.