Off San Pietro Suggest edit

Italy Suggest · Sicily Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

22.0–27.0 °CWater (summer)

14.0–18.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Off San Pietro is a popular dive site located in the Aeolian Islands of Sicily, known for its rich marine biodiversity and stunning underwater landscapes. The site features rocky formations, caves, and vibrant coral reefs, making it an attractive spot for divers of various skill levels.

Divers can explore underwater caves and swim through narrow passages, encountering a variety of marine life including colorful fish, octopuses, and possibly larger species like barracudas. The site offers both shallow and deeper areas, catering to different diving preferences.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 22.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 14.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions during midday; bring a wide-angle lens for capturing marine life.

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