La Villa Algerienne Suggest edit

France Suggest · Nouvelle-Aquitaine Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–14.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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La Villa Algerienne is a popular dive site located in the scenic Arcachon Bay in Aquitaine, France. Known for its diverse marine life and unique underwater landscapes, this site attracts divers of various skill levels.

Diving at La Villa Algerienne offers the chance to explore a variety of underwater features, including rocky formations and sandy bottoms. The site is home to numerous species of fish and other marine organisms, making it an interesting spot for both photography and observation.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–14.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during mid-morning; focus on macro photography.

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