This dive site is located in Tonnara's Gulf, a distance from the coast. The area features a large shoal rising to approximately 10 meters below the surface. This shoal offers numerous paths for divers and consistently provides abundant marine life. You’ll find eels, congers, lobsters, crabs, and shrimp inhabiting every crevice. Groupers and snappers are frequently observed near areas where underwater currents split within the shoal, occasionally spotting jackfish hunting nearby. A notable feature is Secca di Cala Rossa, marked by the remains of old tuna factory anchors. Deeper sections reveal small caves densely populated with shrimps. This dive provides a rich and engaging experience for divers exploring a diverse ecosystem.
Cala Rossa Shoal
Rich offshore shoal with diverse marine life and topography.
Boat Access
20m Avg Depth
35m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Snapper
Shrimp
Jackfish
Honeycomb Grouper
Eel
California Spiny Lobster
Conger Eel
Crab
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Shoal top is shallow, but potential currents and deeper sections require experience.
Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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