Reef Explorers
Experienced≤40 m

Secca di Fetovaia

Dive site in Elba, Italy

A shoal topping out at 12 m off Fetovaia, descending past gorgonians to 40 m with big octopus, conger eels and scorpionfish.

Usual dive
30 m
Deepest point
40 m
Level
Experienced
Best months
Jun–Aug

The dive

A pinnacle dive. Known for octopus and scorpionfish.

Who it's for

Experienced≤40 mSource: visittuscany.com

Recommended minimum: Experienced (Deep Specialty, N3).

  • DepthThe usual dive goes deeper than lower certifications allow.

Conditions

Dive type
Pinnacle
Environment
Open water
Water
Sea water

What you might see

  • Octopus
  • Scorpionfish
  • Conger eel

Season in Elba

  • Best
  • Good
  • Possible
  • Closed
  • Not documented yet

Best months: Jun–Aug.

Source: padi.com

Where is Elba?

View on OpenStreetMapLocation: Elba (Wikipedia)Map: Natural Earth

The point shows the Elba area, not the exact dive site.

About this page

Values marked “Estimated” come from our original catalogue and are being checked against published sources one by one. Sourced values link to where they come from. Conditions change with the season, the weather and the tide: confirm with a local dive centre before you dive.

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