

Best for beginner divers, 5-18m, boat entry, mild current.
Sassone is a reef site located in Villasimius, Italy, featuring a large stone formation that rises from a sandy bottom. The site is well suited for beginners and trainee divers, offering depths ranging from 5 to 18 metres with an average depth of 14 metres. Access to the site is by boat only. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility between 15 and 30 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate throughout the year, ranging from 15C in winter to 24C in September. Hazards at this location include boat traffic, sea urchins, and sharp coral. Typical dives at this site last approximately 45 minutes.
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Depth
5-18m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
15-24°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Yes, the site is considered a perfect location for trainees and first dives.
The site ranges from 5 to 18 metres deep, with an average depth of 14 metres.
Sassone is a boat-only dive site.
Divers should be aware of boat traffic, sea urchins, and sharp coral.
Diving at Sassone in Quartu Sant'Elena requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Sassone in Quartu Sant'Elena. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 24°C.
The best months to visit Sassone in Quartu Sant'Elena are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Sassone in Quartu Sant'Elena typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Sassone in Quartu Sant'Elena typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.