La Tortue Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

22.0–26.0 °CWater (summer)

14.0–18.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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La Tortue is a popular dive site located near Porto Vecchio in Corsica, known for its diverse marine life and stunning underwater landscapes. The site features rocky formations, caves, and a variety of marine species, making it an attractive spot for divers of different skill levels.

Divers can explore underwater caves and rock formations, with opportunities to see schools of fish, octopuses, and other marine creatures. The site is suitable for both novice and experienced divers, with varying depths and visibility conditions.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 14.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions in the morning, focus on marine life and rock formations.

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