Les Capelans Suggest edit

France Suggest · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–25.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

20.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Les Capelans is a popular dive site located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France, known for its rich marine biodiversity and stunning underwater landscapes. The site features rocky formations and diverse marine life, making it an attractive destination for divers of various skill levels.

Divers can expect to explore rocky outcrops and underwater caves, with opportunities to observe a variety of fish species and marine flora. The site is suitable for both beginners and experienced divers, offering a mix of shallow and deeper areas to explore.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–25.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 12.0–16.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions in the morning; macro photography opportunities near rocky areas.

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