Operator page with depth, visibility, current, season, and fauna notes.
Le Sec des Suisses: rocky Mediterranean sec off Dramont
Le Sec des Suisses: rocky Mediterranean sec off Dramont
Le Sec des Suisses is a boat-dived rocky sec off the Dramont, where a shallow top leads into a longer line of ledges, cracks, and deeper slopes. The inner section is approachable, but the site opens up as you work along the rock chain into clearer water and more life-rich crevices. Expect weak current, clear Mediterranean visibility, and a classic rocky-site mix of barracuda, castagnoles, groupers, morays, conger eels, and coralline growth on the deeper rock faces.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
3m - 41m
Depth Note
Shallow top around 3 m; the main rocky profile is described into the low 40s. Practical dive routes are reported from about 8-41 m or 15-38 m.
Best Season
March to October
Typical Conditions
Clear water, weak current, and a rocky profile that is best on calm sea days.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
Plan turns and gas for the deeper outer sections, and avoid forcing the dive when wind or sea state builds.
Access Restrictions
Weather and wind can make boat access impractical on rough days.
Legal Notes
The site lies within the Parc Regional Naturel de l'Esterel, so local park and boating rules apply.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A rocky sec with a shallow top, fissures, and a deeper outer line that rewards a slow loop around the rock chain.
Freediving
The shallow top can work for freedive practice in calm conditions, but the main line drops away quickly enough to reward conservative plans.
Snorkeling
Only the shallowest top is suitable for snorkelling, and only in very calm conditions.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
Last Updated
Research Sources
Operator page with depth, visibility, current, season, and fauna notes.
Official destination page with surface visibility, park context, and route shape.
Local dive-center guide with depth range, level, and Mistral sensitivity.
Diver log with shallow top and multi-level route notes.
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