What level of diving experience is required for Faraglioni DI Scopello?

Faraglioni DI Scopello is rated advanced with depths of ≤ 25 m. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended, with PADI Advanced Open Water strongly recommended for this site.

What marine life can you see at Faraglioni DI Scopello?

At Faraglioni DI Scopello, divers commonly encounter: groupers, moray eels, octopus, sea fans, damselfish, conger eels.

Where is Faraglioni DI Scopello located?

Faraglioni DI Scopello is located in Italy, in the Italy region (coordinates: 38.0731, 12.8235).

Faraglioni DI Scopello Diving - Italy, Italy

Faraglioni di Scopello is an advanced dive beneath the iconic sea stacks of Scopello in northwestern Sicily, where towering rock pillars plunge underwater to 25 meters amid the crystal-clear waters of the Zingaro Nature Reserve. The walls are adorned with Mediterranean gorgonians, yellow cluster anemones, and bright orange sponges. Grouper, amberjack, and barracuda patrol the blue water between the pillars, while octopus and moray eels inhabit the crevices. The combination of the dramatic landscape, marine reserve protection, and exceptional visibility makes this one of Sicily's most photogenic and rewarding dives.