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The Pigeon Grotto

The Pigeon Grotto

Tabarka, Tunisia

Depth
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20m

Visibility
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5m - 15m

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Experienced

The Pigeon Grotto

Tabarka, Tunisia

The Pigeon Grotto
Depth
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20m

Visibility
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5m - 15m

Entry
Shore Entry Icon

Shore

Experience Level

Experienced


About The Pigeon Grotto

The Pigeon Grotto is a crystal clear dive site situated in the Med just off of the coast of Tunisia in North Africa. The pigeon grotto 15 m from the port and here you will find a rich selection of small colourful fish for first time divers. The deepest part is 2-12 m. Merou fish can be found inside these underwater caves. This is a protected area where the surrounding waters are very calm.

The Pigeon Grotto Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

20m

Visibility Range

5m 15m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas Mix

21% – 47%

O2

12% at 18m / 36%

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Marine Life

  • Black Coral
  • Coral
  • Dolphins
  • Globicefali
  • Gorgonie
  • Grouper
  • Local Fish
  • Murenes
  • Octopus
  • Pilot Whales
  • Rays
  • Sea Urchin
  • Seaweed
  • Various
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