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Primary site description: boulders 2 miles offshore, tunnels, rays, fish, sponges, and 4-10 m depth.
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Ras Turgueness
Djerba boulders with tunnels and beginner-friendly fish
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Boat access and site timing are normally handled by local Djerba dive centers.
Short boat dive off Djerba with shallow rock blocks, small swim-throughs, and calm, training-friendly conditions.
About Ras Turgueness
Ras Turgueness is a shallow Djerba boulder site made up of rock blocks and narrow swim-throughs that shelter rays, sponges, and reef fish. It suits easy adaptation and training dives, with straightforward boat access from the Djerba side and a low-stress profile in calm sea conditions. Expect a short, relaxed profile rather than a long, drifting route.
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Research Estimate At Ras Turgueness
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 10m
AccessSimple entry
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CurrentNo current
Where Is Ras Turgueness?
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Ras Turgueness Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
4m - 10m
Depth Note
Shallow 4-10 m boulder field suited to adaptation and certification dives.
Best Season
March-November; clearest water typically May-October.
Typical Conditions
Usually calm, shallow, and beginner-friendly, with little current and moderate visibility in ordinary conditions.
Safety & Access At Ras Turgueness
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Overhead environment
Safety Notes
Small tunnels create a mild overhead element, so keep a clear exit and stay within training limits. Choose calm sea conditions and local operator guidance for the easiest dive.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only; plan with a local Djerba operator.
Legal Notes
No site-specific legal restriction is listed.
Local Intel For Ras Turgueness
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Shallow rock blocks and swim-throughs make it an easy adaptation or certification dive.
Freediving
Possible only in very calm conditions and with local guidance; the site is primarily operated for scuba.
Snorkeling
Very calm-surface snorkelling may work on flat days, but it is mainly run as a scuba boat dive.
Wildlife at Ras Turgueness
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Recent Logged Visits At Ras Turgueness
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Ras Turgueness
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Conditions
Avg. Visibility10m
Activity
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