Secca di Capo Fonza, Italy
Also within 20 km of Marina di Campo
- Marina di Campo ( Elba island ) Surf spot · 0.7 km from Marina di Campo
- Secca di Capo Poro Dive site · 2.5 km from Marina di Campo
- Scoglio della Triglia Dive site · 3.3 km from Marina di Campo
- Cavoli ( Elba island ) Surf spot · 3.7 km from Marina di Campo
- Seccheto ( Elba island ) Surf spot · 4.7 km from Marina di Campo
- Procchio ( Elba island ) Surf spot · 5.1 km from Marina di Campo
- Lacona ( Elba island ) Surf spot · 5.6 km from Marina di Campo
- Scaglieri ( Elba island ) Surf spot · 7.1 km from Marina di Campo
About Secca di Capo Fonza
A pinnacle dive. It goes down to 45 m. You get in from a boat. It suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces S: swell from the S reaches it, and wind from the N blows out to sea. 5 dive centres or shops within 10 km, the nearest 3.7 km away. The sea is about 14°C in February, its coldest month (7 mm semi-dry or a drysuit), and 26°C in July, its warmest (3 mm wetsuit). The town to stay in is Marina di Campo. Within 5 km we also list 3 surf spots and 8 dive sites.
- What it is Pinnacle.
- How deep Down to 45 m: technical diving, past the 40 m recreational limit.
- Getting in From a boat.
- Who it suits Suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it.
- Dive centres 5 dive centres or shops within 10 km, the nearest 3.7 km away.
Facts: verified.
Dive centres nearby
Diving spiro sub 3.7 km
MarelinoSub 7.1 km
Mandel Diving Center 7.5 km
Aquanautic Elba 7.6 km
Il Corsaro 7.8 km
Enfola Diving Center 10 km
Elba Diving 11 km
The nearest named dive centres and shops within 25 km, in a straight line; training agencies where the map states them. Listings, not a recommendation. Dive centres: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits
Water about 21°C: 5 mm wetsuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
Visibility about 25 m. Typical for the time of year, estimated from ten years of NASA satellite water clarity, not a forecast. Clearest in Jul and Aug (over 30 m).
This week's visibility, the current and the life no free forecast gives. Ask a dive centre before you book.
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From Chicago: about 17 h 50 door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.
Fly. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), direct. About 17 flights a week that month.
See flights ORD → FCO · Skyscanner from about £465 returnAdGetting there. 3 h 40 from the airport to Secca di Capo Fonza.
Accommodation.
Stay in Marina di CampoAd
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Hire and lessons.
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Where it is
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Forecast
Not for Advanced divers. Suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it. See it for experienced divers.
Rough cost
About £1,055–£1,995 each for 6 nights, 2 people sharing. A guide from typical prices, not a quote. Dives are not priced yet: we have no sourced price for a guided dive, so they are not in it.
- Flights £465–£965
- To the UK airport £35–£65
- Hire car £80–£130
- Stay £245–£405
- Food £230–£430
Places to eat near Marina di Campo
- Acquolina Pizza & RestaurantItalian · 0.1 km from the centre
- La Cantina del MareItalian · 0.1 km from the centre
- La RusticaItalian · 0.1 km from the centre
- Ristorante La LucciolaItalian · 0.2 km from the centre
- Acli PescaSeafood · 0.5 km from the centre
- Casa Sordi OnstreetSeafood · 0.5 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
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