

Best for intermediate divers, 15-35m, boat entry, mild current.
Grotta di Nereo, located behind the Capocaccia promontory near Alghero, is a complex cave and wall system extending 400 metres. Divers can access the site at depths of 15, 18, and 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres and a maximum of 35 metres. The site features large cavernous environments suitable for intermediate divers. Access is strictly by boat, located 200 metres from the shore. Conditions include mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 35 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate between 14C and 21C throughout the year. Species recorded around this area include wrasses, Mediterranean morays, common octopus, and various nudibranchs.
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Depth
15-35m
Visibility
10-35m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-21°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
May, Oct
Species recorded around this area include wrasses, Mediterranean morays, common octopus, squat lobsters, and various nudibranch species.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the overhead environment and depths reaching 35 metres.
The site features depths ranging from 15 to 35 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Yes, boat access is required to reach this site, which is situated 200 metres from the shore.
The best months to dive at Grotta di Nereo are May and October.
Diving at Grotta di Nereo in Alghero requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Grotta di Nereo in Alghero. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Grotta di Nereo in Alghero. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 21°C.
Grotta di Nereo in Alghero typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Grotta di Nereo in Alghero typically ranges from 10 metres to 35 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.