

Best for intermediate divers, 5-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Sardegna & Tuscany Cave in Alghero offers a varied underwater profile featuring reef, cave, and canyon terrain. Divers can explore depths ranging from 5 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. The site requires boat access and is situated 9 kilometres from the shore. Conditions are generally manageable with mild currents and visibility between 15 and 30 metres. Due to the presence of overhead environments in the cave and canyon sections, this site is suited for intermediate divers with strong buoyancy control. Water temperatures fluctuate between 14 and 22 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Divers should be cautious of sharp coral and rock formations when navigating the narrower passages.
40.57000, 8.24438
The cave and canyon sections qualify as overhead environments, so an Advanced Open Water certification is the minimum entry point and a torch is strongly advisable even though this is not a designated night dive site. Sharp rock and coral throughout the site make contact with the walls a real concern, so dial in your buoyancy before dropping into the narrower passages.
Many sites are accessible via boat trips from local diving centers.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-22°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
May, Jun
There is no specific data available regarding the marine life at this site.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers. The presence of overhead environments in the cave and canyon sections requires advanced buoyancy control and technical training.
The site ranges from 5 to 30 metres in depth, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site, which is located 9 kilometres from the shore.
The site is primarily a dive location due to the depth and overhead environments found in the cave and canyon sections.
Diving at Sardegna & Tuscany Cave in Cagliari requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Sardegna & Tuscany Cave in Cagliari. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 22°C.
The best months to visit Sardegna & Tuscany Cave in Cagliari are May and June. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Sardegna & Tuscany Cave in Cagliari typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Sardegna & Tuscany Cave in Cagliari typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.