We track 193 dive operators in French Riviera & Provence. 46 teach certification courses (51 PADI, 38 SSI). 35 run snorkelling trips. 7 offer accommodation alongside diving. The biggest cluster is around Marseille 08, with 6. Listings are ordered by Fin Rank: a published score for how complete and verified each listing is.
The 8 highest-ranked of 193. How Fin Rank works
| Rank | Operator | TripAdvisor | Try dive | Agencies | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.7(58) | none | $76 | PADI · SSI | Visit |
Which centres run each site, named on their own websites or confirmed by the owner.

Fin lists 193 dive operators in French Riviera & Provence, with the biggest cluster around Marseille 08. 46 of them run certification courses.
PADI is the most common agency (51 centres), followed by SSI (38). CMAS, NAUI, SDI/TDI also appear.
Published try-dive prices we hold range from $38 to $173 USD. Treat these as a guide and confirm with the centre before booking.
7 operators in French Riviera & Provence offer accommodation alongside diving.
35 of the 193 operators we track run snorkelling tours.
Operators are sorted by Fin Rank, a 100-point profile strength score: contact details, what they offer, the dive sites they run, their Google reputation, whether the owner has claimed the listing, and whether their own website links to Fin. 0 listings here are owner-verified. The formula is published in full on the Fin Rank page.

European Diving School is a dive center located in Ramatuelle, near Saint-Tropez, France. They offer a comprehensive range of diving courses and activities for all levels, from beginner to advanced. The school is situated near beautiful coastal areas, ideal for diving.
Atoll Plongée is a dive center located at 31 Traverse Prat in Marseille 08, France. They offer diving courses, guided dives, and equipment rental. The center is known for its experienced instructors and its access to various dive sites in the Mediterranean.

EASY DIVE Juan les Pins is a dive center located in Antibes, France, on the Mediterranean coast. They offer diving and snorkeling activities.
DUNE Marseille - Centre de plongée à Pointe Rouge is a diving center located in Marseille, France. It is situated at 7 Port de la Pointe Rouge. The center has a high rating based on a large number of reviews.
Lecques Aquanaut is a dive center located in Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer that has been operating since 1974. They offer guided dives, training courses, and snorkeling tours for all skill levels.

Diamond Diving is a dive center located in Vallauris, France, in the Vieux Port. They offer diving and snorkeling services.
L'Atelier de la Mer is a dive shop and training center located in Marseille. They offer equipment sales, gear maintenance, air and nitrox fills, and diving certifications.
Cap Ferrat Diving is a sports activity location situated in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France. They are open daily from 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM and have a strong rating of 4.9 stars from 292 reviews.
Plongee Passion Carry is a diving center located in Carry le Rouet that organizes sea outings and training courses. The center provides equipment rental, air and nitrox fills, and offers various certification levels for adults and children.
Lavandou Plongée is a dive center in Le Lavandou, France, offering a range of diving services and courses. They provide guided dives, training, and equipment rental for divers of all levels. The center is known for its location on the French Riviera, providing access to diverse underwater sites.
| 2 | Atoll Plongée | 4.7(103) | none | $81 | PADI · SSI | Visit |
| 3 | 4.7(40) | none | none | PADI · SSI | Visit |
| 4 | DUNE Marseille | 4.8(1,569) | none | none | PADI · SSI | Visit |
| 5 | Lecques Aquanaut Center | 4.8(261) | none | $92 | PADI | Visit |
| 6 | 4.8(30) | none | none | PADI · SSI | Visit |
| 7 | L'Atelier de la Mer | 4.5(385) | none | none | none | Visit |
| 8 | Cap Ferrat Diving | 4.9(292) | none | none | PADI · SSI | Visit |
