Place to visit
Ponte del Diavolo, Italy: what it is and when to go
Ponte del Diavolo is a dive site in Italy (Como). Interests: Diving. The best time to visit is June and September. In June there are 15 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 28. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Dive site · Diving
- Where
- Italy
- Best time
- June and September.
- Nearest airport
- MXP Ferno (VA), 45 km as the crow flies
- Website
- dive-links.com
- Coordinates
- 46.00289, 8.97109
What it is and where
Ponte del Diavolo is a dive site in Italy (Como).
It is in Como, where this site lists 89 more places to see, 23 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 46.00289, 8.97109; the nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, Ferno (VA)), 45 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Diving places in Italy. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Ponte del Diavolo is June and September.
- JanBetter not8:50
- FebBetter not10:07
- MarBetter not11:37
- AprPossible13:19
- MayPossible14:45
- JunBest time15:32
- JulPossible15:13
- AugPossible13:58
- SepBest time12:18
- OctPossible10:39
- NovBetter not9:11
- DecBetter not8:28
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 28. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Italy
To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Italy checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Swiss Customs MuseumMuseum in Gandria in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland3.9 km
- Monte BogliaNature · Mountains4.1 km
- SighignolaNature · Mountains4.2 km
- Santa Maria dei GhirliChurch building in Campione d'Italia, Italy4.4 km
- Alpe BollaMountains · Hiking4.7 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Italy guide.
More in Italy: Diving
- Republic of Rose Island: former country located in the Adriatic Sea, off the coast of Italy
- Christ of the Abyss: submerged statue of Jesus Christ
- MT Haven: crude oil carrier that sank off the coast of Genoa, Italy in 1991
- SS Transylvania: Historic ship
- San Giorgio, Portofino: church building in Portofino, Italy
- Isola Corbella: Dive site
Every Italy place under Diving, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ponte del Diavolo?
It is a dive site in Italy.
When is the best time to visit Ponte del Diavolo?
June and September. In June there are 15 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 28.
How do you get to Ponte del Diavolo?
The nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 45 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Swiss Customs Museum, Monte Boglia, Sighignola. The rest is in the Italy guide.
Keep reading
- Como89 places to see in and around Como, Italy: Monte Generoso, Como Cathedral, Sormano Astronomical Observatory. Best time: April to June and September to October.
- Diving53 places for diving in Italy, from Republic of Rose Island to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: June and September. Each with its own season by altitude and daylig
- ItalyBefore travelling to Italy: 6 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, entry only takes an ID card (DNI).
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.