Water-Activities at Baia's Underwater Archaeological Park with SuBaia Diving Center
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1-2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable in water and have basic diving skills.
Overview
Discover the submerged Roman ruins of Baia with a guided dive that combines history, volcanic geology, and marine life. SuBaia Diving Center makes this unique experience accessible to all certified divers.
Adventure Tips
Buoyancy control is key
Maintain neutral buoyancy to easily navigate around fragile archaeological structures.
Check equipment beforehand
Ensure your gear is in top condition to keep safe and comfortable during your dive.
Respect the site
Avoid touching or disturbing artifacts and marine life to help preserve this UNESCO site.
Book in advance
Diving spots here fill up quickly; secure your reservation early with SuBaia Diving Center.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea bass
- Octopuses
History
Baia was once one of ancient Rome’s most luxurious seaside retreats, known for its thermal baths and imperial villas, many of which now lie beneath the sea.
Conservation
Efforts are focused on preserving both the marine ecosystem and the archaeological integrity of the site through regulated diving practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Scuba mask
A good mask ensures clear vision and comfort while exploring the underwater ruins.
Underwater camera
Capture the ancient mosaics and vibrant marine life during your dive.
Wetsuit
A wetsuit provides thermal protection in the cooler waters of the Mediterranean.
Fins
Fins help you maneuver easily through the water around delicate structures.