Tombant du Planier

Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot

Tombant du Planier is located off the coast of Marseilles, near Planier Island, which is a recognizable landmark from the harbor. This dive site features a wall that showcases typical Mediterranean marine life, including groupers and damselfishes. Divers may also encounter pelagic species in the open water. The site is accessible only by boat.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Tombant du Planier?
Entry at Tombant du Planier is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Tombant du Planier?
Optimal conditions at Tombant du Planier depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Tombant du Planier?
Depth and visibility information for Tombant du Planier can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Tombant du Planier?
When diving Tombant du Planier, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.