

Best for intermediate divers, 6-40m, shore & boat entry, moderate current.
Baie de Brezellec on the Crozon Peninsula offers a diverse underwater landscape featuring a shallow reef, a kelp forest, and a wall descending to 40 metres. This site is suited for intermediate divers, with visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Water temperatures remain between 11 and 13 degrees Celsius, necessitating appropriate thermal protection. Divers can access the site via boat or shore, though shore entries require caution due to a surf break and sharp rocks. Moderate currents are present, and the site is accessible for night diving. Parking is available for visitors.
48.07023, -4.66202
Time your entry during a calm swell and check the tide tables before committing, as the shore break and moderate current can make a slack-water window the difference between a straightforward dive and a difficult one. Parking is available at the site, and the bay also supports night diving if you want to see how the reef changes after dark.
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Depth
6-40m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
11-13°C
Current
Moderate
The site features a varied topography that ranges from shallow reef areas down to a maximum depth of 40 metres.
No, this site is classified for intermediate divers due to the presence of moderate currents, a surf break at the shore entry, and depths reaching 40 metres.
Entry can be made via boat or from the shore. Shore entries require careful planning to navigate the surf break and sharp rocks.
Divers should be aware of moderate currents, a surf break at the entry point, and sharp rocks. Protective gear is recommended.
Yes, the bay supports night diving, allowing for exploration of the reef structure after dark.
Diving at Baie de Brezellec in Douarnenez requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Baie de Brezellec in Douarnenez. Water temperatures range from 11°C to 13°C.
Expect moderate currents at Baie de Brezellec in Douarnenez. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Baie de Brezellec in Douarnenez typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.