Italy
Secca di Portofino
About this Dive Site
Description
Secca di Portofino, a premier dive site in its namesake marine protected area, captivates with its dramatic rock formations and a vibrant tapestry of marine life. Explore varied depths where schools of fish, elusive octopuses, and colorful nudibranchs create a dynamic underwater landscape, offering a truly unique diving experience.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 19°C | 22°C | 24°C | 25°C | 23°C | 20°C | 17°C | 15°C |
Peak Season
April, May, June, July, August, September, January, February, March, October, November
Apr
Spring bloom, good for macro photography
May
Abundant marine life, good for spotting larger fish
Jun
Warmest water temperatures, excellent visibility
Jul
Peak season for diverse marine life
More monthly highlights
Aug
Ideal for exploring wrecks and reefs
Sep
Still excellent conditions, fewer crowds
Oct
Autumnal colors, good for macro life
Have a photo of Secca di Portofino?
Share your underwater photos with the diving community
Upload Photos
Please login to write a review