Grotta del Tinetto
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot
Grotta del Tinetto is located within the Porto Venere Regional Park and is accessible via a shore entry. This dive site features the smallest island in the Porto Venere archipelago, Tinetto Island. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine life, including red gorgonian fans and Eunicella cavolinii, along with numerous common Mediterranean species such as gorgonians, nudibranchs, and both benthic and pelagic fish.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Grotta del Tinetto?
Entry at Grotta del Tinetto 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 Grotta del Tinetto?
Optimal conditions at Grotta del Tinetto 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 Grotta del Tinetto?
Depth and visibility information for Grotta del Tinetto 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 Grotta del Tinetto?
When diving Grotta del Tinetto, 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.