Canalone

A beautiful vertical wall between 20 and 30 meters covered with yellow sea daisies, continuing towards the west the slope is very gentle, and leads us to another group of rocks that slopes with small jumps again towards 30 meters.

Nudibranches, ascidians, coelenterates, conger eels, moray eels, scorpion fish and lobsters. Clouds of Anthias, damselfish and bream, together with snappers in the hunt. In the right season Anglerfish.

Level

Level

Beginner
Advanced

Visibility

Visibility

14 m

Current

Current

Light Current
No Current
Strong Current
Ripping Current

DIVE TYPES

DIVE TYPES

Snorkeling
Wall/Drop Off
Macro Spot

Temperature & Visibility

Dives

Wildlife Diversity

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Dive sites nearby

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Franata

Upon entering this site you will find a steep slope of rocks that reach a maximum depth of 30 meters. This site is full of dens and holes, ideal habitat for countless species of marine animals. A dive that never disappoints.

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Capo Noli

Sand esplanade that descends to a depth of 40 m interspersed with rocks and boulders that descend towards the bottom where there is scattered debris. After an initial gradual slope, the esplanade descends steeply to the bottom, almost forming a wall of sand.

San Guglielmo (Wreck)

The wreck of the “San Guglielmo“ is a luxurious 1st class passenger ship that launched in 1911. It travelled the Italy-America route. Used as a troop transport, it was sunk on 08.01.1918 by a German submarine. It now lies on a sandy bottom at 29 meters.

© Borgo Marina Diving a.s.d., 18100 Imperia

Bettolina Tedesca di Cervo Wreck

One of the most known wreck of the Ligurian sea, this German armed ship sank in 1943 due to a torpedo. It lies on a sandy bottom at 47 m depth. It is 70 m long and its original shape can still be seen: the stern with its propeller, the engine, and the stokehold.

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Pilone Nero

This very colorful rocky drop is about 3m high an full of marina life. You can often meet a conger and a morays sharing the same den, and a particularly big lobster.

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Ferro da Stiro

This small wreck lies on a sandy bottom at 26 mts. of depth. A lot of marine life (octopus, morays, congers and groupers) finds the shelter in its metal sheets.

U-455

The U-455, launched in 1941, was a German submarine built for service during World War II. It was discovered in very deep water, it is almost certain that she was sunk in 1944 southeast of Genoa by a mine. She is 67 meters in length and sits between 110 - 120 meters. The dive is considered extremely challenging.

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Pool-Imperia

The perfect site to start your diving training. You can also enjoy a nice refresh. The pool is top quality and it is few minute walking distance from our Diving Center!

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Saraghi-Imperia-18mts

This dive is characterized by dry rocks which stand in a poseidonia garden, on a sandy backdrop, particularly rich in fake red mediterranean coral. This site is also accessible to divers with little experience and suitable for night dives.