

Best for intermediate divers, 10-15m, boat entry, mild current.
Tallholmen is a reef dive located in the Helsinki region, accessible only by boat. The site features depths ranging from 10 to 15 metres with an average of 14 metres. Divers encounter mild currents and visibility typically around 5 metres, which can fluctuate based on local conditions. Given the water temperature range of 1 to 16 degrees Celsius, a drysuit is strongly recommended. The site is suitable for intermediate divers who are comfortable managing low visibility. Divers should remain aware of their surroundings due to the presence of sharks. A torch is advised for all dives, and it is essential to verify visibility conditions locally before departure.
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Check visibility conditions locally before heading out, as Baltic coastal reefs can shift quickly and 5 metres is an average rather than a guarantee. A drysuit is strongly recommended given the temperature range, and ensure your torch is in good order even for daytime dives.
Access directly from boat only.
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Depth
10-15m
Visibility
5m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
1-16°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
The site supports a variety of temperate marine life typical of the region, including various fish, crustaceans, and invertebrates.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers due to the low visibility and the requirement for careful navigation.
The depth at Tallholmen ranges from 10 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 14 metres.
Tallholmen is a boat dive located 10 kilometres from the shore, and a boat is required to access the site.
The primary hazards are low visibility and the presence of sharks. Divers should maintain close proximity to the boat crew during entry and exit.
Diving at Tallholmen in Box requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Tallholmen in Box. Water temperatures range from 1°C to 16°C.
Tallholmen in Box typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Tallholmen in Box typically ranges from 5 metres to 5 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.