An overview of the cave system around Marina di Novaglie, separating the marina’s sea caves from the Cipolliane rock shelters in Gagliano del Capo.
The old page mixed together caves with the same names from different places. The updated guide clearly distinguishes Novaglie’s Grotta del Diavolo from Leuca’s and the Cipolliane Grotta del Presepe from other namesakes farther south.
“Novaglie Caves” is an overview of the coastal cave system, not the name of one cave.
Il pin 39.8613, 18.39171 indica Marina di Novaglie come base di partenza.
It is distinct from the cave of the same name at Castro.
Il Parco ha un Sentiero Grotta Azzurra di 351 m, circa 10 minuti, classificato T-E.
This local cave must not be confused with Santa Maria di Leuca’s Grotta del Diavolo.
Evita di usare nomi omonimi come se fossero lo stesso luogo.
It is a small Porto Vecchio cave with a grassy ledge above the chamber.
Fa parte del tratto collegato ai sentieri verso le Cipolliane.
They are Palaeolithic rock shelters on the cliff in Gagliano del Capo.
Si raggiungono tramite sentiero; non sono grotte marine da attraversare a nuoto.
The Cipolliane complex includes a cavity locally called Grotta del Presepe.
Follow the safety guidance for this point.
Some caves have land trails; others are better viewed from the sea.
Solo con condizioni adatte e operatori o mezzi compatibili con sicurezza e regole locali.
The old page suggested swimming through rock barriers with mask and fins.
Do not enter siphons, tunnels or submerged passages without organised diving and appropriate expertise.
The harbour and easier paths are more manageable; cliff caves require hiking experience.
Scegli percorsi ufficiali e fermati prima delle diramazioni difficili.
Scarpe da trekking per i sentieri, acqua, cappello e protezione solare.
Follow the safety guidance for this point.
Reference coordinates: 39.8613, 18.39171. The pin is an orientation point for the area or complex, not a certified exact entrance.
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Marina di Novaglie lies between the Ciolo and the Corsano coast.
Location, access, safety and practical information.
