Le Jean-Pierre 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

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–14.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Le Jean-Pierre is a popular dive site located in the scenic Arcachon Bay in Aquitaine, France. Known for its diverse marine life and interesting underwater topography, it attracts divers of various skill levels.

The dive site features a mix of rocky formations and sandy bottoms, providing habitats for a variety of marine species. Divers can expect to see schools of fish, crustaceans, and possibly some larger species depending on the season.

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; focus on marine life close to the rocky areas.

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