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Dive sites nearby

Bigo

Bigo is a dive very close to Portofino, which offers an enchanting bay sheltered from the prevailing winds, therefore an excellent spot when the sea is rough. You anchor on a 6 meter sandy seabed, and from there the right shoulder wall leads towards the Portofino lighthouse.

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Olivetta

Olivetta is an ideal dive site for everyone. The entrance to the water is on a six-meter bottom and slopes down to 25 mt. Lots of rocks, walls and sand with posidonia.

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Casa del Sindaco

Casa del Sindaco (Mayor’s House) is an infrequently visited but equally beautiful dive spot. Up to 15 meters the landscape is quite bare but the further down you go the more populated it becomes.

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Punta Vessinaro

This dive becomes particularly striking when one comes across an area rich in well-developed red gorgonian specimens. However, this zone starts around 30 meters deep and therefore can only be visited by divers with advanced licenses. Also okay for less experienced divers

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Altare

The subsoil of this popular bathing lake consists of gravel, which offers good visibility even during heavy bathing. On weekends there are usually plenty of divers on site. Those who can may prefer to dive during the week when it is less crowded.

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Relitto Mohawk Deer

In 1967 the merchant ship Mohawk Deer was being towed by a tugboat in the direction of La Spezia. Hit by a strong gale, her tow line was sheared and she crashed into the wall of the Portofino Promontory.

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Testa del Leone

Testa del Leone (Lion’s head) is an ideal spot around 30 meters because there is a splendid and colorful wall here. The higher part, on the other hand, is full of ravines and clefts full of life

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Scoglio Del Diamante

A beautiful dive really suitable for everyone with excellent visibility condition and a wall with the most beautiful coral in the Marine Park. Dive that can be done either right or left shoulder

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Targa Gonzatti

Targa Gonzatti is a beautiful dive site very close to Secca Gonzatti, a very famous dive in the Marine Park. A beautiful wall rich in life and environments between rocky and posidonia.

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Scoglio del Raviolo

Again, the name of the dive site is inspired by the shape of the rocky cliff above the sea surface. Currently this site also bears the name “Scoglio Ghisotti,“ in memory of the photographer diver

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