Italy · Isola Bella, Taormina, Sicily
Grotta Azzurra (Taormina)
Also known as: Blue Cave Taormina
Best time to dive
May to September
Certification & difficulty
Technical
Snorkelling
Snorkel-friendly - Yes - commonly snorkeled/swum into as part of Isola Bella boat tours
Safety notes
Boat traffic (busy tourist area), swell/surge at cave entrance, shallow rocks
Permits & fees
Isola Bella is a designated marine protected area (Riserva Naturale Isola Bella); exact fee not verified
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Taormina
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.