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Sassone
Villasimius, Sardinia, Italy
Max depth18 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyTyrrhenian Sea
Water temp14–26°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Sassone is a wall dive site near Villasimius, Cagliari, Italy, in the Tyrrhenian Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 18 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes octopus. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 14 to 26 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Hermit CrabClibanarius erythropus
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus
BassDicentrarchus labrax
Common CuttlefishSepia officinalis
CornetfishFistularia commersonii
Dusky GrouperEpinephelus marginatus
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org