Messina

★★★★☆ (554)

Located about 1.5 miles east of Portlligat, Illa Messina is a 12-25 m dive, punctuated by a 40 m-long rocky canyon in the submerged mountain.

Very rich in marine life: groupers, dentex (sars), conger eels, gorgonians, schools of flying fish. Weak currents and visibility often in excess of 20 m.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Moray Eel

72 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
12
J
19
A
25
S
14
O
2
N
0
D
0

Barracuda

40 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
6
J
9
A
19
S
6
O
0
N
0
D
0

Octopus

9 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
9
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Grouper/Basslets

40 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
10
J
10
A
14
S
6
O
0
N
0
D
0

Conger Eel

17 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
11
S
6
O
0
N
0
D
0