Pointe de la Croix Suggest edit

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

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IntermediateDifficulty

AdvancedRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

22.0–26.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Pointe de la Croix is a popular dive site located in the Mediterranean waters near Hyères, within the Port-Cros National Park. The site is known for its rich marine biodiversity and stunning underwater landscapes, making it a favorite among divers.

Divers can expect to explore rocky formations, underwater caves, and vibrant marine life including various fish species, octopuses, and possibly even larger pelagic species. The dive typically involves navigating through interesting topography with opportunities for both shallow and deeper exploration.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 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: Yes
Diving permits are required for Port-Cros National Park.
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Bottom types:
rock sand reef Suggest edit

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