Friendivers A.S.D. - Portofino & Liguria
Friendivers A.S.D. operates out of Portofino, putting you right in the heart of the Portofino Marine Protected Area. They’re a solid pick for divers keen to explore the Ligurian coast, particularly the famous Christ of the Abyss statue or the healthy gorgonian forests that cling to the steep walls. We’d suggest them for divers who appreciate easy access to some of Italy's most iconic dive sites. It's a convenient base for exploring this stretch of the Italian Riviera.
- Location
- Portofino & Liguria, Italy, Mediterranean & Europe
- Coordinates
- 45.702778, 8.462265
- Phone
- +393493431445
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.friendivers.org
- Certification Agencies
- SSI, PADI, Diverse Ability
- Courses
- Basic scuba diving courses, Advanced scuba diving courses, Courses for children, Courses for people with disabilities
- Address
- Via F.lli Maioni,14, Borgomanero, 28021, NO, ITA
Dive Sites Near Friendivers A.S.D.
Friendivers A.S.D. provides access to 15 dive sites in Portofino & Liguria.
- Abyss Diving Center (wreck)
- Accademia Blu Diving Center
- Airplane Wreck WWII (wreck)
- ALFREDO CAPPELLINI - 7m (wreck)
- Ancorone
- Andrea Ghisotti (ex Scoglio del Raviolo)
- Argentarola Caves - 10-30m (cave)
- ARMATAN III - 22m (wreck)
- ASD POSIDONIA
- Baia di Castiglioncello - 10m
- Bettolina - 30m
- Biboz - 49m
- Bigo - 26m
- BOLZANETO - 55m (wreck)
- BR20
Other Dive Centres in Portofino & Liguria
- 2.0 Diving - ["PADI"]
- 7 Perle ASD - ["PADI"]
- A 2.0
- Abissi s.r.l.
- Accademia Blu Diving Center
- ACQUA ACADEMY ASD - SSI
- Acquasport - ["PADI"]
- ACQUE LIBERE SUB TORINO ASD - SSI, PADI
- AQUAMICA
- A.S.D. BLU DIVING SCHOOL TORINO - PADI
Marine Life in Portofino & Liguria
Home to 73 recorded species including 37 reef fish, 9 sharks & rays, 8 whales & dolphins, 4 sea snails & nudibranchs, 3 hard corals, 3 crabs & lobsters.
Notable Marine Life
- Blue-white Dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) - Whales & Dolphins
- Bushy Coral (Cladocora caespitosa) - Hard Corals
- Damsel fish (Chromis chromis) - Reef Fish
- Red coral (Corallium rubrum) - Soft Corals
- Sunset cup coral (Leptopsammia pruvoti) - Hard Corals
- Corb (Sciaena umbra) - Reef Fish
- Cowfish (Tursiops truncatus) - Whales & Dolphins
- Scarlet Coral (Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) europaea) - Hard Corals
- Pink Sea Fan (Eunicella verrucosa) - Soft Corals
- Razorback (Balaenoptera physalus) - Whales & Dolphins