SOTTOSOPRA SUB MANTOVA - Portofino & Liguria
Sottosopra Sub Mantova operates out of Portofino, a good base for exploring Liguria’s many dive sites. We’ve found they lean heavily into instructor training, so if you’re looking to take your professional qualifications further, this could be a solid choice. While we don't know their specific certification agencies, their focus on the higher end of dive education suggests a deep understanding of dive theory and practice. For recreational divers, their local knowledge means efficient access to Portofino’s famous spots like Christ of the Abyss, often with a focus on good diving habits. Expect a professional but relaxed atmosphere; it’s Italy, after all.
- Location
- Portofino & Liguria, Italy, Mediterranean & Europe
- Coordinates
- 45.116920, 10.796675
- Phone
- +393425528000
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.sottosoprasubmantova.it
- Courses
- Instructor_training
- Address
- Viale Learco Guerra 8, Borgo Virgilio, 46034, MN, ITA
Dive Sites Near SOTTOSOPRA SUB MANTOVA
SOTTOSOPRA SUB MANTOVA 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