Le "charbonnier" 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

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

14.0–18.0 °CWater (summer)

8.0–12.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Le Charbonnier is a popular dive site located off the coast of Paimpol in Brittany, known for its rich marine biodiversity and interesting underwater topography.

Diving at Le Charbonnier offers opportunities to explore rocky reefs, kelp forests, and a variety of marine life including fish, crustaceans, and mollusks. The site features both shallow and deeper areas suitable for different levels of divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 14.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 8.0–12.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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

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