This dive site features a spectacular underwater landscape of volcanic rock canyons and passages created by ancient lava flows. Divers can explore narrow swim-throughs and walls teeming with typical Mediterranean fauna like moray eels and groupers. The unique topography makes it a favorite for underwater photographers.
Mezzatorre
Spectacular volcanic rock canyons and swim-throughs near Ischia.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
35m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
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Plan Your Visit
wall divecavernswim-throughrock formationwide angle photography
Marine Life
Sea Fan
Honeycomb Grouper
Octopus
Snowflake Moray
Yellowtail Damselfish
Amberjack
Nudibranch
Sea Bream
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Features underwater canyons and requires good buoyancy control for swim-throughs.
Hazards:
boat trafficdepth
Current Strength:
Mild
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