Punta del Faro di Portofino Suggest edit

Italy Suggest · Liguria 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

22.0–26.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Punta del Faro di Portofino is a renowned dive site located within the Portofino Marine Protected Area in Liguria, Italy. The site features stunning underwater landscapes, including rocky formations and diverse marine life.

Divers can explore a variety of underwater features, including walls, caves, and abundant marine flora and fauna. The site is known for its clear waters and vibrant ecosystems, making it a popular destination for divers of various skill levels.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 12.0–16.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Diving permits required for Marine Protected Area.
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Bottom types:
rock sand reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting in the morning, focus on marine life and underwater landscapes.

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