Bel Torrente Italy

Delve into the wonders of the Protec Sardinia Cave System, where the entrance greets you with oysters and small mussels adorning the inner walls. Large rocks pave the way, leading divers to a grand entrance with a diameter of approximately 4 meters. The mystical environment unfolds as you navigate through sea grass, eroded limestone, and milky waters.

• Region: Sardegna
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• Depth: 128 ft
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• Type: Cave

Haloclines and Freshwater Marvels: Nature’s Blurry Artistry

As you follow the main line on the right side of the cave, encounter haloclines—a captivating blend of fresh and saltwater. After approximately 25 minutes, a tunnel emerges, guiding you to a depth of 4 to 5 meters. Here, the cave transforms into freshwater, offering a magnificent view with crystal-clear visibility. The cave’s history unfolds through stone formations and stalactites, revealing the age and evolution of this ancient system.

Depth Exploration: Enormous Halls and Evolutionary Insights

Venture deeper into the Protec Sardinia Cave System, where enormous halls come to life in the glow of your primary light. Witness the diverse shapes of stones and stalactites, narrating the evolutionary journey of this extraordinary cave. After 40 minutes, the cave continues its descent, reaching depths of about 21 meters and inviting further exploration.

Dive Configuration: Back Mount and Sidemount for Sumps

Equip yourself with back mount and sidemount configurations for the sumps, ensuring a seamless and safe exploration of the Protec Sardinia Cave System. Dive into the heart of this ancient underwater realm, where every turn unveils a new chapter in the cave’s intriguing story.

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