Punta dell’Arpa
Located about a mile and a half west of Ustica's port in Italy, Punta dell'Arpa is a popular dive site known for its iconic "scoglio del cornutone" formation. Underwater, divers will discover two large rocks emerging from a sandy bottom at a depth of 40 meters. These rocky walls are adorned with vibrant red gorgonians, creating a stunning sight for divers to explore.
Diving at Punta dell'Arpa offers a variety of marine life encounters. Alongside schools of banded bream, salema, and abundant damselfish, divers can also spot pipefish while carefully observing the Posidonia meadow. With good visibility of up to 28 meters, and a maximum diving depth of 29 meters, this site is suitable for both beginner and advanced divers.
Experience the beauty of Italy's underwater world by diving at Punta dell'Arpa. Whether you are a novice diver or an experienced one, this dive site guarantees a memorable underwater adventure close to the shores of Italy.
Last updated: 2 yr. ago - Oct 3, 2023