

Best for intermediate divers, shore entry, mild current.
Capo San Marco is a reef and drop-off site situated at the southern tip of the Sinis Peninsula near the ruins of Tharros. Divers access the site from the shore, where rocky coves near the lighthouse provide sheltered conditions. The site is suited for intermediate divers, with visibility typically ranging between 15 and 30 metres. Currents are generally mild. Water temperatures fluctuate seasonally, ranging from 14C in February to 26C in August. Facilities available at the site include parking and toilets. Snorkellers also frequent the area, which holds a 4/5 snorkel rating. Divers should be aware of sharp coral present in the environment.
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Consider visiting around lunchtime for quieter trails when restaurants are busy.
The site is located at SP6, 09072 Cabras OR, Italy. A 5km round trip hike from the main car park leads to the lighthouse.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
14-26°C
Current
Mild
The site is rated for intermediate divers.
Yes, the site is suitable for snorkelling and holds a 4/5 rating.
Capo San Marco is a shore entry site.
Water temperatures range from 14C in February to 26C in August.
Divers and snorkellers should be cautious of sharp coral.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Capo San Marco in Cabras. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 26°C.