Punta Penne in Santa Maria di Leuca is a wall dive accessible by both boat and shore. Shore entries begin in a shallow seabed of 4 to 6 metres, which slopes gradually as the wall descends to depths between 13 and 24 metres. Boat dives allow direct access to the wall structure. The site is suitable for beginners, though divers should remain aware of boat traffic and depth limits. Water temperatures range from 14C in the winter to 22C in the late summer. Facilities at the site include parking, toilets, and showers to support divers. Current conditions are generally mild, providing a manageable environment for exploration along the wall.

Secca di Bocche di Puglia is an offshore pinnacle and reef system located near Santa Maria di Leuca. The site features a cap starting at 13 metres, descending to a base between 18 and 20 metres. Beyond the main cap, the topography slopes down to an area of massoni, where an anchor measuring 4 metres is situated at a depth of 24 metres. The site reaches a maximum depth of 30 metres. Access is by boat only, and divers should be prepared for moderate currents and deep water. The site is suitable for beginners, with typical dives lasting 50 minutes.

Salento Nautica offers a diverse underwater environment featuring a reef, wall, cave, and artificial reef structure. Located on the Adriatic coast of Italy, the site is accessible from both shore and boat. Depths range from 8 to 40 metres, with an average of 15 metres, making it suitable for beginners who should remain within their certification limits. Conditions include mild currents and visibility between 5 and 25 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate between 14 and 20 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Divers should exercise caution regarding sharp rocks, coral, and sea urchins when entering the water. Full facilities including air fills, equipment rental, and guided tours are available on site.

Chidro is a freshwater dive site located near Santa Maria di Leuca, Italy. The site features a consistent depth of 4 metres, making it suitable for beginner divers. Access is via a shore entry. Divers should be aware of potential hazards including entanglement, low visibility, and strong currents. Visibility at the site ranges from 3 to 10 metres. Water temperatures are generally stable around 18°C, though they can fluctuate between 14°C and 27°C depending on the season. Night diving is permitted at this location, with typical dives lasting approximately 40 minutes. Parking facilities are available for visitors.

Torre Squillace is a calm, shallow reef located 50 metres from the shore in Salento, Italy. The site features an average depth of 4 metres, ranging between 3 and 5 metres, which makes it suitable for beginner divers. Visibility at the site varies between 10 and 30 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly throughout the year, ranging from 14C in winter to 27C in summer, requiring appropriate exposure protection. Divers can expect a typical dive duration of 40 minutes. Species recorded around this area include wrasses, Turkish wrasse, crabs, abalone, white seabream, bream, tompot blenny, snails, and sea squirts. Toilets are available on site.