

Best for intermediate divers, 10-25m, boat entry, mild current.
Focacciola, located off Pomonte, is a diverse site featuring a reef, wall, and cave system. The topography resembles an open hand, with gullies and an inlet containing a blind cave that requires torches for exploration. Divers typically descend to 10 metres and navigate parallel gullies, including a passage formed by an oblique rock. The south side consists of boulders at an average depth of 15 metres. Conditions are suitable for intermediate divers, with depths ranging from 10 to 25 metres and mild currents, though strong currents can occur. Access is by boat only. Species recorded around this area include wrasses, bream, Mediterranean morays, common octopuses, and various nudibranchs.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
10-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-22°C
Current
Mild
Species recorded around this area include wrasses, white seabream, two-banded seabream, Mediterranean morays, common octopuses, and various nudibranchs such as the Cratena slug.
No, Focacciola is rated for intermediate divers due to the site's topography and the potential for strong currents.
The site ranges from 10 to 25 metres in depth, with an average depth of 15 metres.
This is a boat dive; a boat is required to access the site.
Water temperatures range from 14C in the winter and early spring to 22C in September.
Diving at Focacciola in Capoliveri requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Focacciola in Capoliveri. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 22°C.