Occitania

La Moulade (★4.4)

At the foot of the Commandos training center in Collioure, the relief is very pronounced. Faults, overhangs, cavities and rocky outcrops generate currents that encourage fish of all sizes to congregate.

Aqualung

Sentier sous-marin (★4.4)

Starting from Peyrefite beach, you can explore the seabed to discover aquatic life in a sheltered, signposted area only a few metres deep.

ARCHIPEL PLONGÉE, 66700 Argelès-sur-Mer

Les 3 moines (★4.4)

Located in the Banyuls-Cerbère marine reserve. Created in 1974 and managed by the Conseil Général des Pyrénées-Orientales, the Banyuls-Cerbère National Nature Reserve has halted the destruction of the coastline by tourism, pollution and fishing.

ARCHIPEL PLONGÉE, 66700 Argelès-sur-Mer

Cap l’Abeille (★4.4)

Located south of Banyuls, Cap La Vieille owes its name to the shape of the rock, reminiscent of an old woman's head. The name was later changed to Cap l'Abeille. Thanks to its many buoys, you can dive several times on this site, following different routes.

Magellan, 66700 Argelès-sur-Mer

Cap Gros (★4.4)

Cap Gros offers a variety of dives. From two to thirty metres, passing through posidonia, rocks with drop-offs, to finish on the corralligenous...

Aqualung

Le Troc (★4.4)

Le Troc, located in Banyuls-sur-Mer, is a dive site renowned for its varied underwater landscapes and rich biodiversity. Accessible to intermediate to advanced divers, this site offers depths ranging from 15 to 30 meters.

Mares

Les petites Tinyes (★4.0)

Les Petites Tinyes is a dive site appreciated for its varied underwater landscapes and rich biodiversity. Accessible to intermediate to advanced divers, this site offers depths ranging from 10 to 30 meters.

Mares, Janez Kranjc

Caball Bernat (★4.1)

Site on the edge of a nature reserve, 10 m anchorage, canyons perpendicular to the coast, beautiful rock and coralligenous scenery, very little diving as there are no mooring buoys.

ARCHIPEL PLONGÉE, 66700 Argelès-sur-Mer

Le Dôme (★4.4)

Spend some time on the Dome at the end of the dive to observe the Bécunes.

Mares, Janez Kranjc

Canadell (★4.1)

The external part starts on 12m at the foot of the mooring buoy, you can easily go down on 32m, very beautiful coral rich in lobsters and red coral.

Mares

Cap Peyrefite (★4.2)

The Cap Peyrefite dive site, located near Cerbère, is at the heart of the Cerbère Banyuls marine reserve, ideal for diving with depths from 0 to 30m.

Mares

La Ramère (★4.3)

La Ramère, located near Cerbère in the Occitanie region, is a dive site offering depths from 0 to 30m. Very accessible, it is suitable for all levels of divers.

ARCHIPEL PLONGÉE, 66700 Argelès-sur-Mer

Les Tinyes (★4.4)

The Tinyes, to the south, are three rock heads protruding from the water, forming a cove. You'll dive around them. Depths range up to 20m, and schools of sars and dorados are very common.

ARCHIPEL PLONGÉE, 66700 Argelès-sur-Mer

Sec de valenti (★4.3)

Also known as La Llose, it lies just behind Cap Béar, off the coast of the Bay of Paulilles, where you can discover a varied landscape of boulders, faults, overhangs and caves. If you're looking for lobster hotels, this is the place!

ARCHIPEL PLONGÉE, 66700 Argelès-sur-Mer

Merouville (★4.3)

Numerous rocks and coral reefs between 16 and 30 metres below the surface, whether you're heading north or south, you won't be disappointed!

Tim L. (#2709754)

Les contrebandiers (★4.4)

Just a ten-minute sail from Argelès-sur-Mer, "Les grottes des contrebandiers" lie at the foot of the mythical Cap Béar lighthouse. This dive is accessible to all levels. The site's topography is made up of rocks and large coralligenous canyons.

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