Canal d’hossegor

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The Canal d'Hossegor, located between the Atlantic Ocean and Lac d'Hossegor, is a popular diving site offering depths from 1 to 20 meters, suitable for beginners. Beneath the Notre-Dame bridge, a 2,500 m² natural trench is home to a remarkable biodiversity.

Seahorses, syngnaths, cuttlefish, sole, sea bass and various crustacean species.

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

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Total number of species: 300

Octopus

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Total number of species: 3000

Nudibranch

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Total number of species: 190

Conger Eel

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Total number of species: 180

Sole

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Total number of species: 250

Scorpionfish

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Total number of species: 3400

Shrimp

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Total number of species: 7000

Crab

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