Scuba diving and snorkeling is fast becoming a popular holiday activity. While most people think that you need to be in the Carribean or Australia to do these kinds of activities as a tourist, that couldn't be further from the truth.
Italy has some of the most beautiful spots for Scuba diving and snorkeling in the Tuscan Archipelago, made up of seven spectacular islands.
Italy has some of the most beautiful spots for Scuba diving and snorkeling in the Tuscan Archipelago, made up of seven spectacular islands.
Elba is perhaps the most popular, with diving courses available from it's very own diving centre -Diving Centre Isola d'Elba-. Here you can avail of diving courses with a 'baby school' suitable for children 8 years and upwards.
Giannutri is another island that is spectacular for snorkeling. It is almost completely uninhabited. Just 100 yards from the coast you can see the remains of Anna Bianca, it was wrecked here due to an explosion in 1971. The ship broke in half and the two pieces can still be seen today at 40 meters.
Giannutri offers many more snorkeling must see fish and plant colonies while another island, Giglio, has many shipwreck remains and archaeological ruins to explore.
If you would like to experience this unique sport during your holiday but would not like to spend your entire time on an island then why not rent one of our amazing holiday villas with prime location so that you can also see central Tuscany and visit some of the amazing attractions.
Take a look over our fantastic selection of self-catering rentals on the Tuscan Coast.
Giannutri is another island that is spectacular for snorkeling. It is almost completely uninhabited. Just 100 yards from the coast you can see the remains of Anna Bianca, it was wrecked here due to an explosion in 1971. The ship broke in half and the two pieces can still be seen today at 40 meters.
Giannutri offers many more snorkeling must see fish and plant colonies while another island, Giglio, has many shipwreck remains and archaeological ruins to explore.
If you would like to experience this unique sport during your holiday but would not like to spend your entire time on an island then why not rent one of our amazing holiday villas with prime location so that you can also see central Tuscany and visit some of the amazing attractions.
Take a look over our fantastic selection of self-catering rentals on the Tuscan Coast.
