Spring
down to 10 m
Capo d'Acqua Submerged Mills
Two submerged mills, one still largely intact with its mill wheel visible on the other, lie in about 9 m of clear spring water.
- Advanced
Lago di Capo d'Acqua
Diving in Italy
A dive in Italy that is worth the trip on its own. Diveable all year.
- Good months
- All year
- Water
- 9–10 °C
- Levels
- Advanced
- Nearest airport
- PSR
When to go
Pick a month: the diving season, from published sources, and the typical weather.
Pick a month
- Best
- Good
- Possible
- Closed
- Not documented yet
Lago di Capo d'Acqua in October
Good season- Air
- 21 °C
- 9 °C at night
- Rain
- 40 mm
- one of the driest months
- Wind
- 6 km/h
- on average
The windiest month.
Typical weather, not a forecast: averages for 2021–2025 (air, rain, wind), data from Open-Meteo (ERA5 / Copernicus, Météo-France). Covers an area of roughly 10 to 25 km around the destination.
Spring-fed lake at a near-constant ~10 °C all year; no source describes a diving closure or a diving season, so every month is shown as good. Diving is only via the authorised local association. italia.it lists visitor opening as weekends (Sat–Sun 10:30–15:00), likely for the glass-bottom boat/visitor area and not confirmed for diving.
The dive
For Advanced divers
usual dive down to 30 m1 siteMarine life
When the big encounters happen, month by month.
Reported here, season not documented yet:
- Freshwater fish
Where is Lago di Capo d'Acqua?
- Nearest airport
- PSR
Lago di Capo d'Acqua: frequently asked questions
- When is the best time to dive Lago di Capo d'Acqua?
- Lago di Capo d'Acqua can be dived all year round. Spring-fed lake at a near-constant ~10 °C all year; no source describes a diving closure or a diving season, so every month is shown as good. Diving is only via the authorised local association. italia.it lists visitor opening as weekends (Sat–Sun 10:30–15:00), likely for the glass-bottom boat/visitor area and not confirmed for diving.
- Is Lago di Capo d'Acqua good for beginner divers?
- Not really: none of the 1 dive sites we document is rated for Open Water divers. Plan an Advanced certification and some experience first.
- What is the water temperature in Lago di Capo d'Acqua?
- The water is usually between 9 °C and 10 °C over the year.
- What marine life can you see in Lago di Capo d'Acqua?
- Divers regularly see freshwater fish.
- How do you dive Lago di Capo d'Acqua?
- The nearest airport is PSR.
About this page
Seasons and marine life come from the sources below. Site levels and depths marked as estimated come from our original catalogue and are being checked one by one. Conditions change: always confirm with a local dive centre.
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