© GUREKIN PLONGEE, 64500 SAINT JEAN DE LUZ
Grotte à Balou
★★★★☆
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Just 5 minutes from the bay of Saint Jean de Luz, this beginner-friendly site with a maximum depth of 18 meters is made up of a rocky plateau and a sandy beach.
MEET RAIES (torpedo and stingray), schools of fish on the plateau and fauna on the rocks (octopus, scorpion fish, nudibranchs, sea urchins, starfish, etc.).
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
3 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 250
iStock-Miguel-Angelo-Silva.
Scorpionfish
7 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 120
SSI-Peter-Schinck
Cuttlefish
3 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 60
Shutterstock-Laura Dinraths
Electric Ray
2 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 250
Alamy-Nature Photographers Ltd
Skate Fish
2 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 7000
iStock-Michael Zeigler
Crab
1 Sightings
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