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Diving in Palau Sardinia

There are 40 dive sites to be visited around Palau Sardinia. The Archipelago of La Maddalena and the Reserve of Lavezzi. So diving in Sardinia can be rewarding for all the family.

Palau Sardegna, Your Ideal Scuba Diving Base

Our convenient location in Palau Sardegna makes it effortless to reach a wide array of exceptional dive sites with our custom made boats. This prime location positions us as one of the best bases for scuba diving adventures in the entire island of Sardinia.

To inspire your underwater explorations, we invite you to browse our gallery showcasing the breathtaking beauty of dive sites in Palau Sardegna and the Archipelago of La Maddalena.

Palau Sardinia a Prime Scuba Diving Destination

Situated strategically in Sardinia, Palau boasts unparalleled access to some of the finest dive sites in the Mediterranean. Its proximity to the Archipelago of La Maddalena and the Corsican island of Lavezzi (just 12 miles away) places a wealth of underwater wonders within easy reach.

Dive sites are typically accessible within minutes, with the longest journey rarely exceeding 50 minutes. The abundance of islands and islets creates sheltered diving spots, making Palau an ideal location for both novice and experienced divers.

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The Archipelago of La Maddalena & Bonifacio Strait. An Underwater Paradise

This remarkable archipelago boasts a vast expanse of shallow, well-lit seabed, with depths rarely exceeding 70 meters. These extensive shallows, constantly swept by currents, create an ideal environment for a thriving and diverse marine ecosystem.

Divers will encounter dramatic granite formations, including impressive drop-offs, overhangs, and swim-throughs. Caves, too, are teeming with life, adorned with vibrant sea fans, sponges, and tubeworms.

This breathtaking underwater landscape provides a haven for a wide array of marine life. Observe fascinating creatures such as moray eels, stonefish, breams, conger eels, barracudas, groupers, octopus, crabs, lobsters, and a dazzling variety of nudibranchs.

A Diving Destination of Unparalleled Beauty

The Archipelago of La Maddalena and Bonifacio Strait undoubtedly rank among the finest scuba diving destinations in Italy.

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Diving in Palau Sardinia

A Pristine Underwater Ecosystem

Much of the seabed is blanketed by lush meadows of Posidonia Oceanica, a remarkable flowering plant that plays a vital role in the marine ecosystem. These underwater prairies serve as nurseries for a wide variety of fish, crustaceans, and molluscs.

Diving for All Levels

The diverse dive sites around Palau Sardegna cater to divers of all skill levels, from beginners to experienced explorers.

Comfortable Diving Conditions

Water temperatures range from 15°C in early spring to a pleasant 19-25°C during summer and autumn, ensuring comfortable diving conditions.

Daily Dive Excursions

Our daily dive trips typically commence at 8:00 AM. We prioritize arriving at the dive sites early to maximize your underwater dive time and being alone on the dive sites. Each trip includes two dives with a surface interval of one hour, during which snacks and drinks are provided onboard. We return to Palau by midday, allowing you ample time for other activities or an optional third dive. So you can enjoy your scuba in Palau Sardinia.

5-Star Service

At Nautilus Diving Center, we are committed to providing exceptional service to all our guests. Our dedication to excellence includes:

Full Equipment Preparation. All diving equipment is meticulously prepared and exchanged between dives for your convenience.

Personalized Service. We take care of packing your equipment, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable diving experience.

We invite you to visit our photo gallery for recent pictures of the diving here.

PADI Diving Courses

Here is the range of PADI diving courses that we offer that you can scuba dive in Sardinia. They are all held in a professional manner following all the standards and procedures set forth by PADI. However, all courses can be adjusted to suit your holiday. We also cater for the whole family as we hold all the dedicated equipment for children. So come and enjoy your diving in Palau Sardinia.