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Sec du Sarranier
Deep wall dive between Porquerolles and Port-Cros.
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About Sec du Sarranier
Boat-access deep rocky site between Porquerolles and Port-Cros, with a steep wall, gorgonian cover, and a strong marine-life profile. It suits experienced divers who want a classic Mediterranean deep-wall dive with wide relief, busy fish life, and the chance of larger pelagic visitors when the water is settled and the light is good.
Research Estimate At Sec du Sarranier
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Sec du Sarranier Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
16m - 50m
Depth Note
Rock head around 18 m with average depth near 40 m; operator listings place the site around 16-50 m.
Best Season
April-November
Typical Conditions
Clear water, exposed rock, and an often calm but still current-affected deep wall.
Safety & Access At Sec du Sarranier
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
Plan conservatively for depth, boat logistics, and park rules.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only, and park diving authorization rules apply.
Legal Notes
Scuba diving in park waters requires the appropriate authorization.
Local Intel For Sec du Sarranier
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
The deep wall and gorgonian cover make it a strong scuba target for experienced divers.
Freediving
Only very experienced freedivers should consider it; the site is mainly a deep scuba target.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkel-first site; the main interest is well below the surface on the wall and head.
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Exposure Profile at Sec du Sarranier
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Sec du Sarranier Guide - Frequently Asked Questions
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Sec du Sarranier Guide - Sources and Updates
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Research Sources
Operator site with depth range, current/visibility, and marine-life description.
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