Le Toulonnais
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
Le Toulonnais is situated at the base of Monaco's oceanographic museum. This dive site features the wreck of the TOULONNAIS, a former tugboat that now serves as an artificial reef. The wreck supports a diverse marine ecosystem, attracting various species. After exploring the wreck, divers can observe the drop-off near the museum, where numerous groupers reside, with some individuals exceeding 1 meter in length.
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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 Le Toulonnais?
Entry at Le Toulonnais 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 Le Toulonnais?
Optimal conditions at Le Toulonnais 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 Le Toulonnais?
Depth and visibility information for Le Toulonnais 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 Le Toulonnais?
When diving Le Toulonnais, 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.