Grotto Azurro Suggest edit

Italy Suggest · Sicily Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

22.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

14.0–18.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Grotto Azurro is a stunning dive site located near Taormina, Sicilia, known for its vibrant marine life and beautiful underwater landscapes. The site features a series of caves and caverns that provide an exciting exploration experience for divers.

Divers can explore the enchanting blue grottoes, with opportunities to see various fish species and unique rock formations. The site is suitable for divers of varying skill levels, with sections that cater to both beginners and more experienced divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 22.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 14.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand coral Suggest edit

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; underwater photography is enhanced by the natural light entering the grottoes.

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