France · French Riviera (Cannes, Antibes, Nice and Villefranche-sur-Mer)
A boat-access drop-off dive with a round-trip route along the wall. Depth ranges from the surface down to about 50 m, and it is described as suitable for both beginners and experienced divers. Divers can encounter many nudibranchs and rock fish, along with octopus and larger groupers occupying a rock on the route. Predatory fish such as barracudas and dentex are also mentioned.
Safety Notes
Although described as suitable for beginners, the site reaches 50 m; plan depth and gas management accordingly.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Suitable for a wide range of divers, with a round-trip route along a drop-off from 0 to 50 m.
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