An Houarbou Suggest edit

France Suggest · Brittany Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

MildSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June, July, August, SeptemberBest months

15.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–14.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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An Houarbou is a scenic dive site located in the Glenan archipelago of southern Brittany, France. Known for its rich marine biodiversity and beautiful underwater landscapes, it attracts divers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

The dive features rocky outcrops and kelp forests, with opportunities to observe various marine species including fish, crustaceans, and possibly seals. The underwater topography can vary, providing interesting formations to explore.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 15.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–14.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand kelp Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during mid-morning; focus on marine life and underwater landscapes.

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