Secca Delle Spugne

Secca delle Spugne is a coastal dive site near Spotorno on the Italian Riviera. The site is a shallow to moderate-depth seabed feature typically accessed from the shore or a local boat, with ledges and a spur-and-groove topography that hosts a range of small fish, colorful sponges and gorgonians. Visibility is commonly fair to good in calm conditions, with water temperatures typical of the Ligurian Sea. Expect a relaxed drift or wall-like drop near the seabed and easy navigation for recreational divers. The nearby towns of Spotorno, Merello and Bergeggi provide easy access to local dive centers and coastline routes. This site suits early–intermediate divers looking for a straightforward underwater landscape close to the coast.