Le Chariot Suggest edit

France Suggest · Metropolitan France Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–14.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Le Chariot is a popular dive site located in the picturesque Arcachon Bay in Aquitaine, France. Known for its diverse marine life and unique underwater topography, this site attracts divers of various skill levels.

The dive features a mix of sandy bottoms and rocky formations, providing habitats for various fish species and invertebrates. Divers can explore the underwater landscape while enjoying the vibrant marine ecosystem.

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: Boat 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 midday; macro photography is rewarding.

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