Torbogen / Altarhöhle
Mediterranean SeaIonian Sea
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveWall
About This Dive Spot
Torbogen, also known as Altarhöhle, is a dive site characterized by both deep and shallow sections. The site features a steep wall that culminates in an archway, providing an opportunity to observe lobsters. Divers can explore two caves and a grotto, with depths ranging from 0 to 40 meters. The underwater landscape is adorned with rocks covered in sponges and hard corals, supporting a diverse marine ecosystem that includes groupers, moray eels, octopuses, and various fish species typical of the Mediterranean.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Torbogen / Altarhöhle?
Entry at Torbogen / Altarhöhle is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Torbogen / Altarhöhle?
Optimal conditions at Torbogen / Altarhöhle depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Torbogen / Altarhöhle?
Depth and visibility information for Torbogen / Altarhöhle can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Torbogen / Altarhöhle?
When diving Torbogen / Altarhöhle, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.