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Cala Incina
Monopoli (BA)

Everyone
3 - 18 m
One of the most popular destinations on the Monopoli coast. Shallow waters rich in seagrass, ideal for beginners and those looking for a relaxing dive. Also excellent for snorkeling and freediving. Both the north and south walls are available.
Posidonia, Fauna Marina, Adatto ai Principianti, Snorkeling, Parete Nord, Parete Sud
Cala Paura
Monopoli / Polignano a Mare (BA)

Open Water
3 - 15 m
A picturesque spot on the border between Monopoli and Polignano. Rocky cliffs teeming with marine life, ravines, and small caves to explore. Ideal for guided open-water excursions. The fauna is abundant and varied, including groupers, octopuses, and moray eels.
Pareti Rocciose, Grotte, Cernie, Fauna Marina, Murene
Corvine Cave
Monopoli / Polignano a Mare (BA)

Open Water
7 - 20 m
A spectacular underwater cave with two large openings—an upper entrance at 7 meters and a lower one at 20 meters. Home to the elegant brown meagres (Sciaena umbra) and adorned with impressive submerged stalagmites. One of the most photographed spots on the Puglia coast.
Grotta, Corvine, Stalagmiti, Fotografia Subacquea, Giochi di Luce, Due Ingressi
Bring seaweed
Polignano a Mare (BA)

Open Water
12 - 27 m
A spot with two distinct walls—left and right—that offer different experiences. The left wall drops from 12 to 27 meters and is suitable for all divers. The right wall, from 12 to 22 meters, is characterized by pinnacles and axelline cannabine. Also excellent at night.
Parete Verticale, Pinnacoli, Axelline, Notturna, Adatta a Tutti
Hermit's Rock
Polignano a Mare (BA)

Open Water
10 - 32 m
The islet of San Paolo, commonly known as the Hermit's Rock, rises 30 meters off the coast of Polignano. Its vertical walls are home to gorgonians and pelagic fauna. Both the north and south faces are available for different itineraries.
Parete Verticale, Gorgonie, Fauna Pelagica, Isolotto, Parete Nord, Parete Sud
Gulten Islamoglu Wreck
Torre Canne (BR)

Advanced
27 - 39 m
The most thrilling wreck on the Puglia coast. A cargo ship sunk between 27 and 39 meters deep in Torre Canne. Reserved for Advanced certified divers. Colonies of oysters, gorgonians, and pelagic fauna make this wreck a unique and unforgettable experience.
Relitto, Advanced, Gorgonie, Pelagici, Esperienza Unica, Solo Advanced
Savelletri Shoal
Savelletri di Fasano (BR)

Open Water
12 - 25 m
A submerged rocky shoal off the coast of Savelletri, rich in benthic and pelagic life. Frequented by schools of white bream, saddled seabream, and often sea turtles. Good visibility and abundant wildlife make for an unforgettable experience.
Secca, Tartarughe Marine, Branchi di Pesci, Alta Biodiversità, Saraghi
Cove of Pigs
Monopoli (BA)

Open Water
10 - 22 m
Located off the coast of Monopoli, near a historic cove used by fishermen. Highly rated by the diving community, with 5 stars out of 32 logged dives. Rich and varied seabed with excellent local fauna.
Fondale Ricco, Fauna Locale, Alta Valutazione, Storico, Pesci di Scoglio
The Canalone
Monopoli (BA)

Open Water
10 - 20 m
This dive ranges from -10 meters to about -20 meters along a 70-meter long channel. You start from the shallowest part and descend toward the bottom. Rich in fauna: octopuses, damselfish, white sea bream, hermit crabs, red mullet, amberjack, gorgonians, nudibranchs, and flabellina.
Canalone, Gorgonie, Nudibranchi, Flabelline, Saraghi, Ricciole, Fauna Ricchissima



