

Il Grottone is a reef site located in the Tremiti Islands, Italy, accessible exclusively by boat. The site features shallow and calm water, providing a forgiving environment suitable for divers without prior certification. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly throughout the year, ranging from 13C in March to 27C in August, necessitating appropriate thermal protection during cooler months. Visibility at this location is variable, and divers are advised to consult with local boat operators regarding current conditions before planning a trip. As there are no confirmed facilities at the site, divers should ensure all necessary equipment is brought on board.
42.13935, 15.51757
Because visibility is variable, ask your boat operator or local dive centre about recent conditions before you commit to a date. Facilities are not confirmed at this site, so bring everything you need with you on the boat.
Boat access is required to reach the site.
Recorded at this site
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
13-27°C
Best Time
Jun, Jul, Aug
Yes, the site features shallow, calm water and is suitable for divers with no prior certification.
Access to this reef site is by boat only.
Water temperatures range from 13C in March to 27C in August.
The site is described as a dive site with shallow water, but specific information regarding snorkelling is not provided.
Diving at Il Grottone in Isole Tremiti requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Il Grottone in Isole Tremiti. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 27°C.
The best months to visit Il Grottone in Isole Tremiti are June, July, and August. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.