

Best for beginner divers, 20-45m, boat entry, moderate current.
Tunnel is a reef and cave site located off the coast of Elba Island. The topography features a descent from 20 to 45 metres, requiring careful depth management and planning with the boat operator. Divers encounter moderate currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. A dive torch is recommended for exploring the cave sections where ambient light diminishes. Water temperatures fluctuate between 14 and 18 degrees Celsius, necessitating appropriate thermal protection such as a 5mm wetsuit. This site is accessed exclusively by boat.
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Despite no formal certification being listed as required, the maximum depth of 45 metres is technical diving territory, so discuss your planned depth with the boat operator before you get in the water. Bring a dive torch for the cave sections, even on a bright day, as ambient light drops quickly inside.
Located at the far north of Capraia Island.
Recorded at this site
Depth
20-45m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-18°C
Current
Moderate
The site features a depth range of 20 to 45 metres.
While the site is listed for beginners, the maximum depth of 45 metres reaches technical diving territory, so divers should discuss their planned depth with the boat operator.
Tunnel is a boat-only dive site.
Visibility ranges from 10 to 30 metres with moderate currents and water temperatures between 14 and 18 degrees Celsius.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Tunnel in Livorno. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 18°C.