Cala dei Santi

★★★★☆ (166)

Cala dei Santi, on the Monte Argentario coast, offers a dive rich in color and biodiversity. Depths range from 5 to 25 m, with rocks, Posidonia meadows, and small caves. Sheltered and scenic, it’s suitable for all levels and ideal for underwater photography.

Among rocks and Posidonia live sea bream, wrasses, groupers, octopus, moray eels, nudibranchs, and schools of barracuda, with walls covered in sponges and gorgonians.

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 200

Moray Eel

Moray Eel

39 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 300

Octopus

Octopus

10 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 60

Spiny Lobster

Spiny Lobster

12 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 250

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 250

Scorpionfish

Scorpionfish

11 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 3000

Nudibranch

Nudibranch

10 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 90

Goatfish

Goatfish

6 Sightings
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4
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 190

Conger Eel

Conger Eel

4 Sightings
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Common Seahorse

Common Seahorse

2 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 120

Cuttlefish

Cuttlefish

2 Sightings
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