

Best for intermediate divers, 20-45m, boat entry, moderate current.
Capo d'Enfola offers a diverse underwater landscape featuring a combination of reef, wall, and cave structures. Located off Elba, the site ranges from 20 to 45 metres in depth, requiring intermediate skills and careful gas management. Visibility is consistent at 30 metres, assisting with navigation along the wall and locating cave entrances. Divers should expect moderate currents and water temperatures between 14 and 18 degrees Celsius. Access is exclusively by boat. Species recorded around this area include wrasses, bream, Mediterranean moray, common octopus, and European common cuttlefish, alongside various sea stars and jellyfish. Due to the depth, this site is suited for experienced divers comfortable with deep profiles.
42.82572, 10.26157
Access is boat-only, but the site operator offers air fills, equipment rental, and showers on shore, so you can travel light. Monitor your depth carefully on the wall section, as it drops quickly to 45 metres and bottom time becomes a real consideration at that depth.
Located in the bay of Capo d'Enfola.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
20-45m
Visibility
30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-18°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
45 min
Species recorded around this area include wrasses, bream, Mediterranean moray, common octopus, European common cuttlefish, scorpionfish, and various sea stars.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers due to the depth range of 20 to 45 metres and the presence of moderate currents.
The site ranges from 20 to 45 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres.
Access to Capo d'Enfola is by boat only.
No, this site is not suitable for snorkelling as the topography begins at 20 metres and reaches depths of 45 metres.
Diving at Capo d Enfola in Portoferraio requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Capo d Enfola in Portoferraio. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Capo d Enfola in Portoferraio. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 18°C.
Expect moderate currents at Capo d Enfola in Portoferraio. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Capo d Enfola in Portoferraio typically ranges from 30 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.