Cristo degli Abissi
Also known as: Christ of the Abyss
Best time to dive
January to December
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Snorkel-friendly - Yes - one of the most popular snorkel/freedive sites in Italy; statue head at ~8m is visible to snorkelers/freedivers, with organized snorkeling boat tours from San Fruttuoso/Camogli
Safety notes
Heavy boat and small-ferry traffic in San Fruttuoso bay - divers/snorkelers advised to stay close to their guide boat on ascent; crowding at the site in peak summer season
Permits & fees
Within the Area Marina Protetta di Portofino; no specific fee amount independently confirmed - '-'
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: San Fruttuoso/Camogli
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.