

Best for beginner divers, 5-25m, boat entry, mild current.
Franata delle Cernie at Capo Enfola is a reef and wall site featuring a drop-off that extends from 5 to 25 metres. The topography consists of a reef structure that descends into deeper water, with sharp coral and rocks present along the wall. Conditions are generally manageable with mild currents and visibility ranging between 10 and 20 metres. This site is suitable for beginner divers and supports night diving, which allows for observation of different marine behaviours. Access to the site is by boat only, and divers should remain aware of their surroundings when entering and exiting the water from the vessel.
42.82150, 10.32890
The site is recommended for night dives, where it is possible to observe marine life without exceeding 22-23 metres of depth.
The site is located at Scoglietto di Portoferraio.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-25m
Visibility
10-20m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-21°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
20 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers due to the manageable conditions and mild currents.
The site features a reef and wall structure that ranges from 5 to 25 metres in depth.
This is a boat-access site, and a boat is required to reach the location.
Yes, the site supports night diving, which can provide different observations of marine life along the wall.
Divers should watch for sharp coral and rocks near the reef wall and remain aware of surroundings when moving between the boat and the water.
Diving at Franata delle Cernie in Portoferraio requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Franata delle Cernie in Portoferraio. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 21°C.
Franata delle Cernie in Portoferraio typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Franata delle Cernie in Portoferraio typically ranges from 10 metres to 20 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.