Le Chilton Suggest edit

France Suggest · Provence-Alpes-CÃ´te d'Azur Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

22.0–26.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Le Chilton is a popular dive site located in the Roadstead of Marseille, known for its rich marine biodiversity and historical wreck. The site features a submerged vessel, providing an interesting exploration opportunity for divers.

Divers can explore the wreck of the Chilton, which lies at varying depths, surrounded by marine life. The site offers both shallow and deeper sections, making it suitable for divers with different experience levels.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 12.0–16.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Best light conditions are during midday; use a wide-angle lens for wreck shots.

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