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Kalèpolis

3.9 — based on 17 community signals
4.2 12 especies 18 colaboradores

Kalèpolis, Italy offers year-round diving with documented marine life and accessible conditions for most skill levels.

⭐ Best for intermediate divers.

updated 4 months ago
Temp. del agua
13–26°C
MacroFocusFamily-friendly

De un vistazo

Actividad
dive
Temp. del agua
13–26 °C
Mejores meses
Todo el año
Vida marina
Pulpo

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Mapa

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Mapa de ubicación de Kalèpolis © Google · Datos del mapa © Google, colaboradores
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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

Open-Meteo
Viento
4.1 kn
Olas
0.24 m
Agua
27.7°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: N (33%)
Now: E (90°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 0.23m

Próxima: Alta a las 06:00 (-0.45m)

+-0.4 m-0.7 m
▲ 06:00 · -0.45m ▼ 17:00 · -0.51m ▼ 19:00 · -0.52m ▲ 23:00 · -0.51m
Sáb 19Dom 20Lun 21Mar 22Mié 23Jue 24Vie 25
UV5.9 · mod Aire PM2.55 · good 06:32 18:50
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
09-19 8 0.24 6 0mm
09-20 6.3 0.26 6 2mm
09-21 11.2 0.52 6 0mm
09-22 18.5 0.62 6 0mm
09-23 15 0.76 6 0mm
09-24 13.4 0.56 6 0mm
09-25 19.1 0.18 5 22mm
🌡 Water temp: Normal for Sep (13–26°C)

About this spot

Kalèpolis is an Italian dive destination with a rich underwater landscape and year-round accessibility. The site supports diverse marine communities, with 12 recorded species observations indicating stable reef and rocky habitats. Divers can expect Mediterranean flora and fauna typical of Italian coastal waters, making it a solid choice for both exploration and marine observation. The location's year-round diving window means you can plan trips across any season, though local conditions vary seasonally. The site remains outside marine protected areas, offering straightforward access without special permits or restrictions. This makes Kalèpolis approachable for independent divers and small groups. While specific depth and difficulty data aren't documented, the 12 species observations suggest established dive sites with recognizable bottom structure. The Mediterranean typically hosts groupers, octopus, nudibranchs, and smaller reef fish. Visibility fluctuates with season and weather, as with most Italian coastal spots. Planning around local conditions and checking current reports before trips will maximize your experience.

📖 Guía: Buceo en Italia: 74 Lugares desde Cuevas hasta Aguas Abiertas

Mejores meses

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Vida marina

Pulpo

Tipos de buceo

ArrecifeCosta

Esenciales del viaje

Todo lo que necesitas antes de hacer la maleta — checklist, sol, logística.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 🤿 Pack: 5/4 mm full
  • 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
  • 📔 Dive logbook
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type C/F/L · 230V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 47%
  • 🤿 Wetsuit 5/4 mm full
  • GPS
Información de sostenibilidad
🌍 CO2 footprint MAD ↔ 1825km · ~420kg · €8

Desde tu país de salida

Estados Unidos
Puntuación de origen: 77/100
  • Visado: Sin visado · 90 días máx.
  • Vuelo: 7h · directo
  • Jet-lag: 6h este · 4 días de recuperación

Preguntas frecuentes

When is the best time to dive Kalèpolis?

Kalèpolis is diveable year-round. Summer (June–September) typically offers warmest water and longest light, while winter sees fewer divers and clearer conditions. Check local weather and sea state before booking trips any season.

What depth and difficulty level is Kalèpolis?

Specific depth ranges and difficulty ratings are not documented for this site. Review conditions with local dive operators or recent trip reports before arriving. Mediterranean sites vary widely in profile and current.

What marine life will I see?

Twelve species have been recorded at Kalèpolis. Mediterranean sites typically host groupers, octopus, nudibranchs, wrasse, gobies, and small reef fish. Rocky and reef habitats support these communities year-round, though abundance shifts seasonally.

Do I need permits or certifications to dive here?

Kalèpolis is not inside a marine protected area, so no special permits are required. Standard recreational diving certifications apply. Check with local operators for any regional rules or safety briefings before entry.

Operadores cerca de este spot

Centros de buceo, escuelas de kite y surf en un radio de 10 km, desde OpenStreetMap.

Kalèpolis

0 km
Centro de buceo

Salento Coast Ovest Kitesurf

2.8 km
Escuela de kite

Costa Del Sud Diving Center

9.6 km
Centro de buceo

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Observaciones verificadas de especies marinas

7 registros · 7 especies · fuentes: OBIS, GBIF

Sepia officinalis

Cephalopoda · Sepiidae
GBIF
Última observación:
12 mar 2026
×1registros

Carcinus aestuarii

Malacostraca · Carcinidae
GBIF
Última observación:
12 mar 2026
×1registros

Acanthocardia tuberculata

Rough cockle
Bivalvia · Cardiidae
GBIF
Última observación:
10 mar 2026
×1registros

Dardanus calidus

Malacostraca · Diogenidae
GBIF
Última observación:
4 mar 2026
×1registros

Octopus vulgaris

Cephalopoda · Octopodidae
GBIF
Última observación:
4 mar 2026
×1registros

Actinia mediterranea

Anthozoa · Actiniidae
GBIF
Última observación:
28 feb 2026
×1registros

Patella caerulea

Gastropoda · Patellidae
GBIF
Última observación:
15 feb 2026
×1registros

Datos: 187.991 observaciones de OBIS (Ocean Biodiversity Information System) y GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility). CC-BY 4.0.

Visibility (month-by-month)
Best: Jul (100/100) Worst: Nov (0/100) Now: Sep (87/100) NOAA MODIS Aqua · 5y mean

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