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Taccio Vecchio

Lampedusa, Monastir, Italy

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Max depth24 m

LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up

Water bodyMediterranean Sea

Water temp15–26°C

Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct

About this site

Taccio Vecchio is a cavern, channel and wall dive site near Lampedusa, Agrigento, Italy, in the Mediterranean Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 24 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, sea turtles, groupers, jacks, sea fans. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 15 to 26 °C over the year.

Conditions by month

BestGoodMixed

OctoberBest

Typically one of the best months here.

Marine life

Recorded nearby

Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
Loggerhead TurtleCaretta caretta
Mediterranean JellyCotylorhiza tuberculata
CornetfishFistularia commersonii
Silverstripe BlaasopLagocephalus sceleratus
Dusky SpinefootSiganus luridus
Black-barred HalfbeakHemiramphus far

Nearby sites

Straight-line distances.

Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org