Île Rousse
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Île Rousse, off the coast of Bandol, is a dive site renowned for its varied seabed and biodiversity. Accessible from the Capelan peninsula, the site offers depths ranging from 6 to 30 meters, with drop-offs, caves and abundant fauna.
Yellow and purple gorgonians, schools of fish such as dentis, and anemones. At the foot of the drop-off, several caves shelter lobsters, sponges, cicadas and conger eels.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
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Total number of species: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
20 Sightings
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Total number of species: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
14 Sightings
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Total number of species: 27
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Barracuda
6 Sightings
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Green Turtle
1 Sightings
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Total number of species: 250
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Grouper/Basslets
8 Sightings
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Total number of species: 250
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Scorpionfish
7 Sightings
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Total number of species: 30
SSI-Peter-Schinck
Stonefish
2 Sightings
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Total number of species: 30
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Sand Eel
1 Sightings
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Total number of species: 190
Alamy-Water Frame
Conger Eel
1 Sightings
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Total number of species: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
1 Sightings
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