

Best for intermediate divers, 10-40m, boat entry, moderate current.
Isola Tavolara in the La Maddalena Archipelago features a varied underwater topography consisting of reefs, walls, wrecks, and caves. Suited for intermediate divers, the site offers depths between 10 and 40 metres. Access is exclusively by boat. Conditions are variable, with visibility ranging from 15 to 40 metres and moderate currents. Water temperatures fluctuate between 14C and 20C throughout the year. Divers should remain cautious of boat traffic, deep sections, overhead environments, and potential strong currents. Night diving is permitted at this location. Local facilities offer air fills, equipment rental, guided tours, and boat charters to support diving activities.
40.90030, 9.71710
The diving centre is located in Porto San Paolo and offers all-inclusive vacation packages.
The diving centre is located at via Molara, 4/6 07020 Porto San Paolo (OT).
Recorded at this site
Depth
10-40m
Visibility
15-40m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-20°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
50 min
The site features depths ranging from 10 to 40 metres.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers.
Access to Isola Tavolara is exclusively by boat.
Yes, night diving is permitted at this location.
Divers should be aware of boat traffic, deep sections, variable visibility, overhead environments, and strong currents.
Diving at Isola Tavolara in Porto San Paolo requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Isola Tavolara in Porto San Paolo. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Isola Tavolara in Porto San Paolo. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 20°C.
Expect moderate currents at Isola Tavolara in Porto San Paolo. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Isola Tavolara in Porto San Paolo typically ranges from 15 metres to 40 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.