

Best for beginner divers, 1-8m, boat entry, mild current.
Scoglio Palumbo is a shallow reef site located 500 metres off the coast of Sicilia, Italy. The site features a depth range of 1 to 8 metres, with an average depth of 5 metres, making it suitable for beginner divers. Access to the site is by boat only. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 15 to 40 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate throughout the year, reaching a high of 26C in late summer and a low of 15C in winter. Typical dive times are approximately 45 minutes. Divers should be aware of potential entanglement hazards at this location.
37.91430, 12.30920
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 8m
Visibility
15-40m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
15-26°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers due to its shallow average depth of 5 metres and mild currents.
The depth at this reef site ranges from 1 to 8 metres, with an average depth of 5 metres.
Scoglio Palumbo is located 500 metres from the shore and requires boat access.
The site experiences mild currents and visibility between 15 and 40 metres. Water temperatures range from 15C in winter to 26C in summer.
Divers should be mindful of potential entanglement hazards while exploring the reef.
Diving at Scoglio Palumbo in Favignana requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Scoglio Palumbo in Favignana. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 26°C.