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Dive centre · Cagliari · Italy
5.0130 Google reviewsProgetto Sub Sardegna
Dive the diverse marine ecosystems of the Gulf of Cagliari and the Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area with a PADI 5 Star IDC Resort established in 1993.
What sets this centre apart
- PADI 5 Star IDC Resort status
- Operating in South Sardinia since 1993
- Enriched Air Nitrox available for use
- Access to Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area
- Full range of PADI courses from beginner to instructor
- Four experienced instructors on site
- Night diving opportunities available
- Specialised training in wreck and deep diving
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Progetto Sub Sardegna about the centre
Located in the south of Sardinia, Progetto Sub Sardegna operates in the clear waters surrounding Cagliari. The centre is positioned to access a variety of underwater environments, ranging from the sheltered areas of the Gulf of Cagliari to the more diverse habitats within the Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area.
Since 1993, the centre has focused on both recreational exploration and professional development. Whether you are looking for your first experience in the water or are working towards your professional instructor qualifications, the team utilises their long-standing knowledge of the local seabed to guide your dives.
The club and its team
As a PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Centre (IDC), the team is equipped to handle the full spectrum of diver training. The centre employs four instructors capable of taking students through the entire PADI progression, including professional-level courses.
The staff is deeply committed to marine conservation and environmental education, integrating an awareness of the local ecosystem into their diving programmes. This focus ensures that divers leave not just with new skills, but with a better understanding of the Mediterranean's delicate marine habitats.
The centre at a glance
- Affiliation
- PADI
- Certification level
- 5 Star IDC Resort
- Operating since
- 1993
- Website available in
- Italian
- Instructors and guides
- 4
- Nitrox
- Yes
- Night diving
- Yes
- Access and transfers
- Via Serchio, 139 - Marina di Capitana QUARTU SANT'ELENA 09045 Cagliari; c/o Cala Serena Village Localita Geremeas 09046 Cagliari, Italy; Marina di Capitana Tourist Harbour Marina di Capitana 09045 Quartu Sant’Elena CA
- Phone
- +39 389 622 2470
- Address
- Via Serchio, 139, 09045 Quartu Sant'Elena CA, Italy
- Official website
- progettosubsardegna.com ↗
Courses on offer
The training programme covers the complete PADI curriculum, beginning with Discover Scuba Diving and the Open Water Diver course. For those looking to advance their skills, the centre offers the Advanced Open Water Diver course and a wide selection of Specialty courses, including Deep Diver, Wreck Diver, and Underwater Navigation.
More technical and specialised training is also available, such as the Peak Performance Buoyancy course, Dry Suit certification, and the Enriched Air Nitrox course. For divers interested in the scientific or photographic side of the sport, they offer Digital Underwater Photography, Fish Identification, and Underwater Naturalist programmes. The centre also supports professional paths, training divers through to the level of Instructor.
Equipment and gases
The centre provides Enriched Air Nitrox for divers looking to extend their bottom time or manage nitrogen loading during multi-dive days.
For those needing equipment, a range of high-quality kit is available for hire to ensure you are fully equipped for the local conditions.
Dive sites with Progetto Sub Sardegna
The Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area offers highly regulated and well-preserved habitats. These sites provide excellent opportunities to observe a high level of biodiversity in a protected environment.
The Gulf of Cagliari provides a variety of dive profiles suitable for different experience levels. The local topography allows for diverse explorations across the seabed and along the coastal structures.
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