La Franata del Castello
Located amidst the rocky cliffs surrounding the formidable Ruffo Castle of Scilla, this remarkable dive site offers divers an immersive experience in crystal clear waters teeming with diverse marine life. The site's distinguishing features include an abundance of small canyons, inlets, and a prominent landslide, extending to a depth of approximately 22/25 meters. Adjacent to the landslide lies a captivating expanse of radiant white sand, creating a captivating underwater landscape.
Divers will encounter a plethora of Mediterranean species, including sea breams, blue fish, algae-covered rocks, sponges, anthozoans, hydrozoans, as well as a wide variety of nudibranchs and mollusks. The rich biodiversity guarantees a truly captivating underwater exploration.
With excellent visibility of 18 meters and a maximum depth of 24 meters, this site caters to divers of all levels of expertise, from beginners to advanced and expert divers. Capture the awe-inspiring beauty both above and below the water by bringing your camera along, as this dive site offers exceptional photographic opportunities.
Situated in Scilla, Reggio di Calabria, Calabria, Italy, this dive location is easily accessible, making it an ideal destination for diving enthusiasts. Plan your next diving adventure in this picturesque Italian setting and discover the wonders hidden beneath the surface.
Last updated: 12 mo. ago - Oct 3, 2023