Les arches

★★★★☆ (122)

Les Arches, near Porto-Vecchio in Corsica, is a dive site remarkable for its natural rock formations in the shape of underwater arches. Accessible to intermediate to advanced divers, this site offers depths ranging from 10 to 30 meters.

The arches create fascinating passages and cavities to explore, home to a rich biodiversity including groupers, moray eels, lobsters and various Mediterranean fish.

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

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Total number of species: 27

Barracuda

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Total number of species: 200

Moray Eel

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Total number of species: 600

Wrasse

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Total number of species: 250

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Total number of species: 3000

Nudibranch

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Total number of species: 100

Parrotfish

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Total number of species: 90

Goatfish

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Total number of species: 90

Angelfish

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Total number of species: 130

Butterfly Fish

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Total number of species: 250

Scorpionfish

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Total number of species: 60

Soldierfish

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Total number of species: 40

Triggerfish

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Total number of species: 350

Damselfish

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Total number of species: 8

Bannerfish

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Total number of species: 55

Lobster

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Total number of species: 7000

Crab

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