Italy

San Nicola Arcella

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San Nicola Arcella is a coastal town in Calabria on Italy’s Tyrrhenian coast. It’s a gateway to nearby dive sites along the Calabrian coastline, with several local dive centers and small reef walls and rocky bottoms accessible from shore or short boat trips. The area offers typical Mediterranean visibility and marine life for region dives, useful for day trips from the town. If diving isn’t a formal town draw, nearby centers and shore access provide training options and occasional local dives for visiting divers.

Essential information for traveling in Italy

About Italy

Sea
Mediterranean Sea, Ionian Sea, Mediterranean Se...
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Languages
IT
Demonym
Italian
Phone prefix
+39

Practicalities

Currency
EUR
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type C, Type F
Airports
FCO CIA MXP VCE NAP

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around San Nicola Arcella

Nearby Dive Sites (13)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around San Nicola Arcella

The best time to dive in San Nicola Arcella

The best months to dive in San Nicola Arcella are from July to August. Temperatures are confortable (25-26°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
12 °C 16 °C 5/10
02 - Feb.
11 °C 15 °C 8/10
03 - Mar.
13 °C 16 °C 7/10
04 - Apr.
15 °C 17 °C 8/10
05 - May
18 °C 20 °C 8/10
06 - Jun.
24 °C 26 °C 9/10
07 - Jul.
26 °C 28 °C 9/10
08 - Aug.
25 °C 28 °C 8/10
09 - Sept.
23 °C 26 °C 8/10
10 - Oct.
18 °C 22 °C 7/10
11 - Nov.
14 °C 20 °C 5/10
12 - Dec.
12 °C 18 °C 8/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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