Pointe de Pen Men 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

45 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

15.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)

9.0–12.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Pointe de Pen Men is a scenic dive site located on the southern coast of Groix Island in Brittany, France. Known for its diverse marine life and interesting underwater topography, this site attracts divers looking for both adventure and natural beauty.

The dive features rocky outcrops, kelp forests, and a variety of marine species. Divers can expect to see schools of fish, crustaceans, and possibly some larger species depending on the season. The underwater landscape provides both shallow and deeper areas to explore.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 15.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 9.0–12.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore 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 rocky formations and marine life.

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