This dive site is located in Pianosa, an area protected by marine regulations. Five stunning dives are possible here, subject to authorization. This location offers exclusive opportunities for encounters with large octopuses, barracuda, seagulls, and the vibrant colors of the Tuscan archipelago. It’s a truly unique experience.
Pianosa - Area Marina Protetta
Exclusive protected marine area with barracuda and large octopuses.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
boat divemarine parkbarracudaoctopuswall diveintermediate
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Maximum depth of 30 meters and requires special authorization.
Hazards:
depthboat trafficcurrent
Current Strength:
Variable
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