Junkers Ju 52 (Wreck)

The Junkers Ju-52 (Wreck) is a coastal dive site near Isola delle Femmine, with access from the Pebble beach area just offshore from Palermo. The wreck lies in shallow to mid-depth water and offers a straightforward entry from a sandy beache, typically accessed from a local boat or shore-based exit. The Ju-52 is a historic World War II aircraft wreck that rests on a sandy seabed with portions visible on a gentle slope. Expect calm to moderate conditions, depending on swell, and good visibility typical of this stretch of the Sicilian coast. Marine life around the wreck includes small schooling fish, crustaceans, and passively curious grant of demersal species common to Mediterranean shoals. This site suits trained divers familiar with wreck penetration and navigation, with emphasis on safe entry/exit and air management. Nearby access points are Palermo and Isola delle Femmine, both within a short drive and boat transfer area.