This dive site is a spectacular submerged granite pinnacle rising from the depths of the Strait of Bonifacio. Its dramatic walls are covered in vibrant red gorgonians, attracting large dusky groupers and schools of barracuda in typically clear water.
Secca di Washignton
Famous Sardinian pinnacle dive with impressive granite rock formations.
Boat Access
25m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
wall divepinnacle diveadvanced onlystrong currentswide angle
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
Potential strong currents and significant depth around the pinnacle.
Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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