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🇫🇷 France

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📖 Diving in France: 220 Sites From Alpine Lakes to Tropical Reefs
262spots listed
200Diving
9Kitesurfing
53Surfing
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6 passengers France Diving
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6 passengers

Year-round dive site in France with 12 documented species observations and active community engagement.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+
Abalone France Diving
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Abalone

Year-round diving at Abalone in France's Baie de Mzouazia, featuring healthy coral and diverse marine life.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+
Abyss Garden France Diving
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Abyss Garden

Abyss Garden is a year-round French dive site with 12 documented species observations and active community video coverage.

Jan·Feb·Mar+
An Dlo France Diving
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An Dlo

An Dlo is a year-round dive site in Martinique's regional natural park, hosting diverse marine life with healthy coral conditions.

Beginner 20m Jan·Feb·Mar+

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6 passengers France Diving
🇫🇷 France

6 passengers

Year-round dive site in France with 12 documented species observations and active community engagement.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+
Abalone France Diving
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Abalone

Year-round diving at Abalone in France's Baie de Mzouazia, featuring healthy coral and diverse marine life.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+
Aiguille du Prony France Diving
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Aiguille du Prony

Aiguille du Prony is a protected dive site in France's marine reserve, offering year-round diving with healthy coral ecosystems and documented marine biodiversity.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+
Amphores du frioul France Diving
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Amphores du frioul

Amphores du Frioul is a protected dive site near Marseille featuring ancient amphora wrecks within the Calanques National Park.

Beginner

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Plan d'eau de Chamagnieu

Freshwater quarry dive in eastern France offering year-round exploration of submerged structures and local aquatic life.

Beginner
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Plan d'eau des Fouthiaux

Freshwater quarry dive in central France with year-round accessibility and local community support.

Beginner
Plateau aux tortues France Diving
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Plateau aux tortues

Plateau aux Tortues is a year-round French dive site known for turtle encounters and diverse marine life in temperate waters.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+
Pointe France Surfing
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Pointe

Pointe is a year-round surf destination in France with consistent waves and a growing community presence.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+
Pointe Barracuda France Diving
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Pointe Barracuda

Pointe Barracuda is a year-round dive site in Guadeloupe's protected national park, known for healthy coral and abundant marine life.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+
Pointe Carangue France Diving
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Pointe Carangue

Pointe Carangue is a year-round dive site within Guadeloupe's protected Réserve Cousteau, featuring healthy coral and abundant marine life.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+
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Pointe du Gouvernail

Pointe du Gouvernail is a year-round dive site in France's Sanctuaire Agoa marine protected area, with healthy coral and 12 documented species.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+
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Pointe à Cabrit

Protected dive site around a small island in Guadeloupe's marine sanctuary. Year-round access with healthy coral and diverse marine life.

Intermediate Jan·Feb·Mar+
Porche des Eaux Mortes France Diving
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Porche des Eaux Mortes

Porche des Eaux Mortes is a French dive site with seven recorded species observations and three community videos documenting its underwater life.

Diving
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Prophète

Prophète is a year-round dive site near Cap Lardier in the Sanctuaire Pelagos marine protected area off southern France.

Jan·Feb·Mar+
Prévent Surf Cool France Surfing
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Prévent Surf Cool

Prévent Surf Cool is a year-round French wave break near the Boudigau river with a growing community of local surfers.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+
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Pythéas

Pythéas is a year-round dive site in France's Golfe du Lion marine park, featuring the historic Fort del Fanal lighthouse structure with 12 documented species observations.

Intermediate Jan·Feb·Mar+
Quai 34 France Surfing
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Quai 34

Quai 34 in Nice, France offers year-round surf with easy access in the heart of the Côte d'Azur.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+
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Rabiou, Arche

Rabiou, Arche is a year-round dive site in France's Sanctuaire Pelagos marine protected area with documented marine life observations.

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Rabiou, La Cathédrale

La Cathédrale near Rabiou is a year-round dive site in France's Pelagos Sanctuary, known for consistent marine life encounters.

Jan·Feb·Mar+
Ramon Membru France Diving
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Ramon Membru

Ramon Membru is a year-round dive site in the Sanctuaire Pelagos, a protected marine area off France offering encounters with pelagic species.

Intermediate Jan·Feb·Mar+
Rauto’Anui France Diving
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Rauto’Anui

Rauto'Anui is a year-round French dive site with 12 recorded species observations and moderate coral health concerns.

Jan·Feb·Mar+
Rise Up France Surfing
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Rise Up

Rise Up is a year-round surf spot in France with consistent waves and a nearby historical landmark.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+
Diving
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Roche Fouras

Roche Fouras is a year-round dive site near Cap Camarat, France, within the Sanctuaire Pelagos marine protected area.

Intermediate Jan·Feb·Mar+
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Roche Michel

Roche Michel is a year-round dive site in the Sanctuaire Pelagos marine protected area off France, with 12 recorded species observations.

Intermediate Jan·Feb·Mar+
Rocher de la Garde (les Sardinaux) France Diving
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Rocher de la Garde (les Sardinaux)

Rocky reef dive in the Pelagos Sanctuary with year-round access and diverse marine life. Mediterranean classic off the French coast.

Intermediate
Rubis France Diving
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Rubis

Rubis is a year-round dive site in France's Sanctuaire Pelagos marine protected area, with 12 recorded species observations.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+
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Résurgence de la Landenouse

Freshwater spring dive in northern France with unique geological formations and year-round access for experienced divers.

Intermediate Jan·Feb·Mar+
SS Anglo-Patagonian France Diving
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SS Anglo-Patagonian

Wreck dive on the SS Anglo-Patagonian off France. Explore a historic shipwreck with rich marine life year-round.

Intermediate Jan·Feb·Mar+
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