

Best for beginner divers, 8-15m, boat entry, mild current.
Galleria is a cave and cavern dive site situated in the Orosei Gulf between Cala Luna and Cala Sisine. The site features a submerged gallery and various swim-throughs, making it suitable for beginner divers. Access is by boat only. Divers can expect depths ranging from 8 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres. Visibility typically spans 15 to 30 metres, though conditions include mild currents and an overhead environment. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly throughout the year, ranging from 14C to 26C, with common thermoclines often dropping temperatures to 15C at the 12-metre mark. Night diving is permitted at this location.
40.21205, 9.62737
The Secca di Colombara is the reference dive of Ustica, located in the partial reserve zone that allows guided diving.
Boat access required for the Secca di Colombara site.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-15m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-26°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Jun, Oct
Yes, the site is rated as suitable for beginner divers.
The depth ranges from 8 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Access to Galleria is by boat only.
The best months to visit are June and October.
Divers should be prepared for an overhead environment and the presence of thermoclines.
Diving at Galleria in Ustica requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Galleria in Ustica. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 26°C.
Galleria in Ustica typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Galleria in Ustica typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.