

Best for beginner divers, 5-18m, boat entry, mild current.
Scogli dei Tre Fratelli consists of three rocky formations forming a reef and wall system in the La Maddalena Archipelago. The site features depths ranging from 5 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres, making it suitable for beginner divers. Navigation is straightforward due to mild currents and visibility between 10 and 25 metres. Access is by boat only, located 2000 metres from shore. Divers should be aware of boat traffic and deploy a surface marker buoy before ascending. Species recorded around this area include Mediterranean moray, common octopus, wrasses, cow snails, flatworms, sea slugs, Turkish wrasse, Mediterranean violet aeolid, tricolor doris, slipper lobster, tube worms, two-banded seabream, Madeira rockfish, and painted comber.
40.87439, 9.77500
Boat traffic is the main hazard at this site, so stay close to your guide during ascent and deploy your surface marker buoy before leaving the bottom. The site runs year-round, but water temperature drops to around 14 degrees Celsius in winter, so a 7 mm wetsuit or semi-dry is worth packing if you visit outside the summer months.
The center is located in the Le Farfalle residential complex in Capo Coda Cavallo, a short walk from the beach where boats are boarded.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
5-18m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-23°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Species recorded around this area include Mediterranean moray, common octopus, various wrasses, sea slugs, slipper lobsters, and two-banded seabream.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the manageable depth range of 5 to 18 metres and mild currents.
The site ranges from 5 to 18 metres deep, with an average depth of 10 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site located 2000 metres from the shore.
The primary hazard is boat traffic. Divers must stay close to their guide and deploy a surface marker buoy before ascending.
Diving at Scogli dei Tre Fratelli in San Teodoro requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Scogli dei Tre Fratelli in San Teodoro. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 23°C.
The best months to visit Scogli dei Tre Fratelli in San Teodoro are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Scogli dei Tre Fratelli in San Teodoro typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Scogli dei Tre Fratelli in San Teodoro typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.