Dive into Adventure at Salento Diving
Explore the breathtaking underwater world of Santa Maria di Leuca with Salento Diving, where adventure meets expert guidance in pristine waters.
A brief summary to SALENTO DIVING ®
- Porto turistico, Lungomare C. Colombo, Santa Maria di Leuca, Province of Lecce, 73040, IT
- +393205592904
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Santa Maria di Leuca, Salento Diving is a premier diving center that caters to both novice and experienced divers. With its crystal-clear waters and rich marine biodiversity, this location is a paradise for underwater enthusiasts. The diving center offers a variety of courses and excursions, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Adriatic Sea. Whether you're interested in snorkeling among colorful fish or exploring captivating underwater caves, Salento Diving provides the expertise and equipment you need for a safe and enjoyable experience. In addition to diving, Salento Diving also operates as a boat tour agency, offering unique excursions that showcase the breathtaking coastline and hidden gems of the region. Admire the dramatic cliffs, explore secluded beaches, and discover charming coastal villages from the comfort of a well-equipped boat. The experienced guides ensure that every trip is not only fun but also informative, providing insights into the area's rich history and ecology. Visitors are encouraged to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure their spot for both diving and boat tours. The center prides itself on its commitment to safety and environmental sustainability, ensuring that your adventures do not come at the expense of the beautiful marine ecosystems. With friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere, Salento Diving is not just a place to dive; it's a community of passionate ocean lovers ready to share their knowledge and enthusiasm with you.
Local tips
- Book your diving or boat tour in advance, especially during the summer months, to secure your preferred time slot.
- Arrive early to allow time for equipment fitting and safety briefings before your dive or tour begins.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning underwater sights and the picturesque coastline.
- Consider taking a diving course if you're new; it’s a great way to learn and gain confidence underwater.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience while diving or on a boat tour.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Santa Maria di Leuca from any location in Salento. Follow the signs for SS275. Once you reach Santa Maria di Leuca, take the exit towards Lungomare C. Colombo. The parking area is available near the Porto turistico where SALENTO DIVING ® is located. There may be a small fee for parking, so ensure you have some coins or a payment method ready.
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Public Transportation
To reach SALENTO DIVING ® by public transportation, take a train to Lecce. From Lecce, you can catch a bus (line 101 or 104) to Santa Maria di Leuca. The bus ride will take approximately 1.5 hours. Once you arrive in Santa Maria di Leuca, walk towards Lungomare C. Colombo. SALENTO DIVING ® is located at the Porto turistico. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance as they may not run frequently, especially on weekends.
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Taxi
An alternative option is to take a taxi from anywhere in Salento directly to SALENTO DIVING ® in Santa Maria di Leuca. This option is convenient if you're traveling with a group or have heavy equipment. The cost will vary depending on your starting location, so it's advisable to ask the driver for an estimate before starting your journey.
Attractions Nearby to SALENTO DIVING ®
- Grotta Zinzulusa
- Via Rizzelli
- The Cutura srl
- Parco Naturale Regionale Isola di Sant'Andrea e litorale di Punta Pizzo
- Punta della Suina
- Torre del Pizzo
- Spiaggia degli Innamorati
- Zeus Beach
- Cava di Bauxite
- Museo Civico Messapico
- Lido Zen Gallipoli
- Lido Blue Bay Beach
- Lido San Giovanni
- CASTELLO VOLANTE DI CORIGLIANO D’OTRANTO
- Castle of Monti
Landmarks nearby to SALENTO DIVING ®
- SALENTO DIVING ®
- In Barca Nel Salento
- Easternmost point of Italy
- Escursioni in Barca Paradise
- Porto di Otranto
- Cala di Grotta Monaca
- Isola Sant' Andrea
- Torre Uluzzo
- Cave of Poetry
- Vista terra escursioni in barca San Foca Salento
- MIRA Acaya Golf Resort & SPA
- Torre del Parco
- Roman Amphitheater
- Teatro Romano
- Cathedral of Lecce