La Drôme Suggest edit

Roadstead of Marseille Suggest · Mediterranean, Marseille, Roadstead of Marseille 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

May to OctoberBest months

22.0–26.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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La Drôme is a popular dive site located in the Roadstead of Marseille, known for its rich marine biodiversity and underwater landscapes. The site features rocky formations and diverse marine life, making it an attractive spot for divers of various skill levels.

Diving at La Drôme offers the opportunity to explore underwater caves and rocky outcrops, with chances to see schools of fish, octopuses, and various invertebrates. The site is suitable for both beginners and experienced divers, with varying depths and interesting topography.

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:
rock sand reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; macro photography is ideal around rocky areas.

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