

Best for advanced divers, 5-34m, boat entry, strong current.
Frana del faro is a wall dive located in the La Maddalena Archipelago, Italy. This site is suited for advanced divers due to its depth range of 5 to 34 metres and the presence of strong currents. Access is exclusively by boat. The topography features a wall that descends into the open sea, requiring careful management of nitrogen narcosis and awareness of boat traffic. Water temperatures fluctuate between 14C and 20C throughout the year. The site is also available for night diving.
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Currents can be tricky at this site.
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Depth
5-34m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-20°C
Current
Strong
Best Time
Jun, Oct
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to the strong currents and depths reaching 34 metres.
Access to Frana del faro is by boat only.
The best months to visit are June and October.
Divers should be aware of strong currents, boat traffic, and the risks associated with deep diving, including nitrogen narcosis.
Diving at Frana del faro in Golfo Aranci requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Frana del faro in Golfo Aranci. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 20°C.
Frana del faro in Golfo Aranci has depths ranging from 5 metres to 34 metres.
Yes, night diving is available at Frana del faro in Golfo Aranci. Night dives often reveal different marine life including nocturnal creatures. Always dive with proper lighting and a buddy.
Frana del faro in Golfo Aranci can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.