Italy

Ricadi

Ricadi - photo 1

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Ricadi is a small coastal town in Calabria, Italy, with access to the Tyrrhenian Sea. It’s not a major diving hub, but the nearby coastline offers easy saltwater access for local shore dives or boat trips from larger centers along the coast. With a single dive center in the area and several approachable dive sites nearby, Ricadi can serve as a gateway for divers exploring the Tyrrhenian coast, especially for day trips that combine diving with the region’s scenery, beaches, and hillside villages. The diving scene here is modest, suitable for local trips and basic instruction, rather than a destination-focused dive base.

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 Ricadi

Nearby Dive Sites (11)

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Ricadi

The best time to dive in Ricadi

The best months to dive in Ricadi are from July to August. Temperatures are confortable (25-27°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
13 °C 16 °C 6/10
02 - Feb.
11 °C 15 °C 8/10
03 - Mar.
14 °C 16 °C 7/10
04 - Apr.
15 °C 17 °C 8/10
05 - May
19 °C 20 °C 7/10
06 - Jun.
24 °C 26 °C 9/10
07 - Jul.
27 °C 28 °C 9/10
08 - Aug.
25 °C 27 °C 8/10
09 - Sept.
23 °C 27 °C 8/10
10 - Oct.
19 °C 23 °C 7/10
11 - Nov.
15 °C 20 °C 7/10
12 - Dec.
13 °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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