

Best for advanced divers, 20-36m, boat entry, strong current.
Scoglio Cavo is a complex marine site located 200 metres offshore in Sicilia, Italy. This site features a pinnacle rising from a sandy bottom, with a wall and a cave entrance situated at 36 metres depth. Divers typically experience depths between 20 and 36 metres, with an average of 28 metres. Due to strong currents and the overhead environment within the cave, this site is strictly for advanced divers. Access is by boat only, and dives typically last around 30 minutes. Visibility is high, ranging from 20 to 40 metres, though divers should remain aware of potential entanglement hazards within the cave structure.
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Depth
20-36m
Visibility
20-40m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
15-20°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
30 min
No, this site is intended for advanced divers only due to the presence of strong currents and an overhead cave environment.
The site ranges from 20 to 36 metres in depth, with an average depth of 28 metres.
Scoglio Cavo requires boat access as it is located 200 metres from the shore.
Divers should be prepared for strong currents, potential entanglement, and the risks associated with an overhead cave environment.
Diving at Scoglio Cavo in Marettimo requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Scoglio Cavo in Marettimo. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 20°C.
Scoglio Cavo in Marettimo can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Scoglio Cavo in Marettimo typically ranges from 20 metres to 40 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.