

Best for intermediate divers, Up to 36m, boat entry, moderate current.
La Calcarella in the La Maddalena Archipelago is a wall and pinnacle site offering depths reaching 36 metres. The topography features a sloping wall and a deep pinnacle rising from 36 to 20 metres, which forms a channel. Divers access the site by boat. Conditions include moderate currents, and the site is suited for intermediate divers due to the depth and potential for strong currents. Hazards include the depth and nitrogen narcosis. Guided tours are available through local dive shops to assist with navigation around the rocky features and sandy bottom areas.
41.00465, 9.65630
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 36m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-19°C
Current
Moderate
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the depth and moderate current conditions.
The site features a wall and a pinnacle that rises from 36 metres up to 20 metres.
La Calcarella requires boat access.
Water temperatures range from 14C in the spring months to 19C in September.
Divers should be aware of the deep water, the risk of nitrogen narcosis, and the presence of moderate to strong currents.
Diving at La Calcarella in Golfo Aranci requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at La Calcarella in Golfo Aranci. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 19°C.