

Best for intermediate divers, shore entry.
Cala Rossa is a distinctive cove defined by its white calcarenite quarries and turquoise water. The seabed consists of a mix of sand and rock, creating a dramatic underwater landscape. This site is accessed from the shore and is rated highly for snorkelling. Water temperatures vary throughout the year, ranging from 15C in the winter months to 27C in August. Due to the nature of the terrain and the environment, this site is best suited for intermediate snorkellers. There is no specific marine life data available for this location.
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Bring water shoes due to the rocky terrain and sharp limestone surfaces.
Accessible by boat or by a steep descent on foot from the town center.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
15-27°C
Best Time
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
This site is rated for intermediate snorkellers.
Access to the water is via the shore.
Yes, Cala Rossa is a highly rated snorkelling location.
Water temperatures range from 15C in the winter to 27C in August.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Cala Rossa (Favignana) in Favignana. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 27°C.
The best months to visit Cala Rossa (Favignana) in Favignana are June, July, August, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.