Punta della Madonna
Italy
Punta della Madonna is an interesting dive site on the Italian island of Elba with lots of marine life and a fascinating underwater scenario. The site is formed by a long underwater wall, full of crevices and craters. Punta della Madonna is home to a variety of marine life such as lobsters and squid. Somewhere in the rock wall there is also a statue of the Madonna. It's a steep wall that rapidly descends to 40 meters towards the open sea.
Particulars
The dive site Punta della Madonna is located near the port of Marciana Marina. The site can quickly be reached by boat from the port of this port or the port of Sant Andrea. It's a cliff which points out into the sea and consists of a long steep wall.
Warnings
Punta della Madonna can be reached by pleasure boats. Always bring a dive lamp to look for marine life in the rock wall.
Punta della Madonna Features
- Nicknames
- Punta Madonna
- Address
- Punta della Madonna, Marciana Marina, Livorno, Italië
- Parking
- At boat charter
- Distance
- 5 min.
- Suitable for
- All levels, night diving
- Permit
- N.v.t. / NA
- Access
- Free access
- Facilities
- Boat dive facilities
- Water
- Salt
- Kind of dive
- Boat dive, wall dive
- Current
- Limited
- Visibility
- 15 - 25 m.
- Average visibility
- 20 m.
- Depth
- 20 m.
- Bottom
- zand,rotsen
- Life
- Barracuda, common octopus, schoolmaster snapper, catfish, starfish
- Other recreation
- Boating, yachting