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Tunnels - Fauconnière
Tunnels - Fauconniere is a sheltered cave shore dive.
Shallow rock access, tunnels, and a protected coastline make this a cave-oriented Mediterranean shore dive.
About Tunnels - Fauconnière
Tunnels - Fauconniere is a rocky Mediterranean shore dive on the Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer point, with two crossing tunnels, a large cave entrance, and a long tunnel that cuts through the cape. The site is shallow enough for beginners to admire the entrances, but the full tunnel demands more comfort in overhead environments and weather-aware planning.
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Research Estimate At Tunnels - Fauconnière
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 19m
AccessSimple entry
Aquatic LifeAverage variety
FacilitiesLimited facilities
CurrentModerate current
SurgeLight surge
Where Is Tunnels - Fauconnière?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Tunnels - Fauconnière Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
9m - 17m
Depth Note
One long tunnel runs about 30 m at around 9 m depth, and the overall site reaches about 17 m.
Best Season
Winter usually offers the best overall diving conditions.
Typical Conditions
A shallow rocky point with two tunnels, a large cave entrance, and a long overhead passage through the cape.
Safety & Access At Tunnels - Fauconnière
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Strong currentWavesOverhead environment
Safety Notes
Check conditions before entering the tunnels and keep a close eye on current and wave action at the cape.
Access Restrictions
The site is best in calm conditions and the full tunnel is more advanced than the cave entrances.
Legal Notes
The site is listed as a free-access diving site in the Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer tourism materials.
Local Intel For Tunnels - Fauconnière
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Best for calm-day exploration of the tunnel system and cave entrances along the point.
Freediving
Advanced snorkellers and freedivers can enjoy the tunnel mouths and cliff line in calm conditions.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling is described as advanced, with a minimum comfort level indicated; beginners can still enjoy the cliff scenery and cave entrances.
Wildlife at Tunnels - Fauconnière
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Tunnels - Fauconnière
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Tunnels - Fauconnière
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility19m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
