

Best for beginner divers, 15-25m, boat entry, mild current.
The Laplace is a shipwreck located off the coast of Saint-Malo, France. Resting at depths between 15 and 25 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres, the site is accessible by boat. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres, allowing for clear views of the vessel's structure. Due to water temperatures fluctuating between 9 and 16 degrees Celsius, a wetsuit of at least 5mm is recommended. Guided tours are available to assist with navigation of the wreck. The site is suitable for beginners, though local guidance is advised for first-time visitors to manage bottom time effectively.
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Guided tours are available and worth taking on your first visit, as a local guide will help you navigate the wreck efficiently within your bottom time. Pack a wetsuit of at least 5mm, even in summer, as 9 degrees Celsius is a real possibility at depth.
According to the site, inquire with your DUNE guide.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
15-25m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
9-16°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is accessible to divers with an Open Water certification and features mild currents, making it a comfortable environment for beginners.
The wreck sits at depths ranging from 15 to 25 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
No, the Laplace is a boat dive and requires a boat to reach the site.
Water temperatures range from 9 to 16 degrees Celsius throughout the year, requiring appropriate thermal protection.
Diving at Laplace in Saint Malo requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Laplace in Saint Malo. Water temperatures range from 9°C to 16°C.