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L'Aquarium

3.6 — based on 18 community signals
4.2 12 especies 29 colaboradores

L'Aquarium is a French dive site accessible year-round with documented marine species and community video coverage.

⭐ Best for intermediate divers.

updated 4 months ago
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Actividad
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Vida marina
Tiburón de arrecife, Tortuga verde

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Mapa

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Mapa de ubicación de L'Aquarium © Google · Datos del mapa © Google, colaboradores
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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

Open-Meteo
Viento
12.7 kn
Olas
2.26 m
Agua
26.6°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: ESE (39%)
Now: S (171°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 0.2m

Hoy: Alta 12:00 (+0.63m), Baja 07:00 (+0.54m)

+0.7 m+0.5 m
▼ 07:00 · +0.54m ▲ 12:00 · +0.63m ▼ 18:00 · +0.54m ▲ 00:00 · +0.64m Ahora +0.7m
Vie 18Sáb 19Dom 20Lun 21Mar 22Mié 23Jue 24
UV8.65 · very high Aire PM2.511 · good 05:58 18:01
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
09-18 12.8 2.52 9 0mm
09-19 9.7 2.06 9 0mm
09-20 10.1 1.56 8 0mm
09-21 10.4 1.28 8 1mm
09-22 8.8 1.44 9 0mm
09-23 9.4 2.2 9 0mm
09-24 10 2.2 9 1mm
⚠ Coral bleaching: Watch — favorable conditions

About this spot

L'Aquarium sits in France as a dive destination with a track record of visitor engagement. The site has 12 documented species observations on file, giving divers a solid baseline for what to expect below. Three community videos exist, offering real footage of conditions and marine life from recent dives. The site operates outside any marine protected area, which means standard access rules apply. Current coral bleaching status is flagged for monitoring, a reminder that reef health can shift seasonally or annually. Divers should expect natural variation in conditions throughout the year. L'Aquarium works for diving year-round, making it accessible regardless of your travel window. Before booking, contact local operators for current depth, visibility, water temperature, and difficulty ratings specific to your planned dates. These variables change with season and recent weather.

📖 Guía: Buceo en Francia: 220 Lugares Desde Lagos Alpinos Hasta Arrecifes Tropicales

Vida marina

Tiburón de arrecifeTortuga verde

Tipos de buceo

Arrecife

Esenciales del viaje

Todo lo que necesitas antes de hacer la maleta — checklist, sol, logística.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
  • 📔 Dive logbook
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type C/E/F · 230V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 48%
  • GPS
Información de sostenibilidad
🌍 CO2 footprint MAD ↔ 15959km · ~3671kg · €66

Preguntas frecuentes

When is the best time to dive L'Aquarium?

L'Aquarium is diveable year-round, so your visit can fit your schedule. Check with local dive operators for seasonal visibility and comfort conditions before you go.

What depth and difficulty should I expect?

Specific depth and difficulty ratings are not documented here. Contact a local dive operator in France near the site for current details and recommendations based on your certification.

What marine life will I see?

Twelve species observations are on record for L'Aquarium. Watch the three available community videos for recent footage of actual marine life encounters at the site.

Do I need permits or special access?

L'Aquarium is not inside a marine protected area, so standard French diving rules apply. Verify local regulations and operator requirements before your dive.

Operadores cerca de este spot

Centros de buceo, escuelas de kite y surf en un radio de 10 km, desde OpenStreetMap.

Centre de plongée Hemisphère Sub

2.1 km
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Rauto’Anui

5.2 km
Centro de buceo

Le trou de la Pieuvre

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Recently spotted by divers

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See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

Santa Claus takes a dive at the Paris Aquarium

AFP News Agency

Diving FRENCH POLYNESIA - Tahiti - Underwater Video 4K - BLUE PARADISES (S01)

Fly&Dive
💬 3 top comments
  • the most beautiful underwater video I have ever seen

    @loqmanrustom6193 · 👍 5
  • I don't know what to say .... INCREDIBLE ...BEAUTIFUL

    @AlfredStoppels · 👍 3
  • wonderful video! bucket list destination for me now.

    @Scubabeat · 👍 3

8 Months Diving In Fakarava in 8 Minutes (French Polynesia)

Enjoy Diving - Charly Texier
💬 3 top comments
  • I’m dreaming of the moment, one day …

    @RDB_9150 · 👍 2
  • Masterpiece again ! After not watching this for a while !

    @janbumbera4005 · 👍 0
  • Splendide, le Fenua est un petit paradis a préserver impérativement ❤ merci pour c images

    @rivoli83 · 👍 0

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