Italy
Lo Scoglio del Medico
About this Dive Site
Description
Lo Scoglio del Medico, or 'The Doctor's Rock', is an impressive underwater formation near Ustica Island. Ascend its rocky structure from the sandy bottom and witness the impressive presence of barracudas, amberjacks, and large groupers.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
May, June, July, August, March, April, September, October
May
Abundant marine life, good for macro photography
Jun
Excellent visibility, diverse fish species
Jul
Peak season, warm water, clear visibility
Aug
Warmest water, ideal for long dives
More monthly highlights
Sep
Good visibility, fewer divers
Oct
Autumn colors, good chance of seeing larger pelagics
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