Franata di Ponente

★★★★★ (943)

West of the Isolotto di Isola delle Femmine, a 10-minute boat ride from the diving site we can find Franata di Ponente, a dive suitable for everyone from beginners to experts; its depth varies from 5 to 50 meters.

Numerous species of parrotfish inhabit the 3- to 10-meter plateau while lobsters, large scorpionfish, snouts, bream, snappers and gorgonians can be seen on the vertical walls.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Moray Eel

195 Sightings
J
7
F
8
M
7
A
18
M
16
J
11
J
32
A
31
S
15
O
14
N
16
D
20

Barracuda

57 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
7
J
11
A
14
S
7
O
11
N
7
D
0

Octopus

52 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
5
M
0
J
7
J
20
A
16
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
4

Grouper/Basslets

221 Sightings
J
4
F
3
M
6
A
17
M
21
J
18
J
28
A
38
S
27
O
21
N
15
D
23

Scorpionfish

143 Sightings
J
7
F
6
M
6
A
17
M
15
J
10
J
16
A
19
S
18
O
10
N
9
D
10

Parrotfish

67 Sightings
J
2
F
2
M
0
A
5
M
7
J
4
J
11
A
18
S
7
O
7
N
0
D
4

Snapper

16 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
5
J
0
A
0
S
8
O
0
N
3
D
0

Spiny Lobster

9 Sightings
J
3
F
0
M
2
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
4

Tuna

2 Sightings
J
0
F
2
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0