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Roc de David
Short-boat rocky dive off Barcarès with faults, crevices, and eels.
Natural rocky site close to Barcarès, with a plateau and faults that make the dive about careful exploration rather than big depth.
About Roc de David
Roc de David is a short-boat rocky dive off Barcarès, known for its faults, plateau, and crevices rather than coral cover. Divers work the structure for conger eels, lobsters, nudibranchs, and other sheltering fish as the terrain breaks the site into easy-to-read lines. It is a natural open-water site that suits calm, measured exploration more than long descents. The appeal is the terrain itself and the life tucked into it.
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Research Estimate At Roc de David
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
AccessSimple entry
CoralMixed health
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CurrentLight current
SurgeLight surge
Where Is Roc de David?
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Roc de David Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
19m - 25m
Depth Note
Natural rocky site with faults, a plateau, and crevices; local guides place Roc de David around 19-25 m.
Best Season
Year-round, with the calmest planning window when the sea is settled and winter weather scores well in local guides.
Typical Conditions
Natural rocky site with faults, a plateau, and small crevices; the experience is about structure and fish shelter rather than wide open water.
Safety & Access At Roc de David
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Site Conditions
Sharp coral
Safety Notes
Keep a steady route through the faults and crevices, and avoid forcing the site when the sea is less settled.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only; plan on club or operator support rather than a shore entry.
Legal Notes
Follow local French Mediterranean marine and port rules for the Barcarès area.
Local Intel For Roc de David
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A short boat run from Barcarès puts you on a natural rocky site with faults, a plateau, and plenty of crevices. Stay methodical and let the structure guide the route.
Freediving
Not a freedive-first site; the depth, rocky structure, and boat logistics make it a scuba site.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling is not the main draw; the site is valued more for its sub-surface rock structure than for shallow surface swimming.
Wildlife at Roc de David
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Roc de David
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Roc de David
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
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