

Best for beginner divers, 4-12m, boat entry, moderate current.
Le Bugalet is a 57-metre ammunition-carrying landing barge that sank in 1946. Located east of the Quiberon peninsula, the wreck retains its entire structure. Divers can explore the site at depths ranging from 4 to 12 metres, with an average depth of 11 metres. Access is by boat only. Conditions at the site are variable, with moderate currents and visibility typically between 1 and 4 metres. Due to the nature of the wreck, entanglement is a potential hazard. Species recorded around this area include European Common Cuttlefish, Orange-clubbed Nudibranch, wrasses, flatworms, Conger Eels, various crabs, soft corals, sea stars, cod, and Tompot Blenny.
47.53730, -3.08060
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
4-12m
Visibility
Up to 4m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
10-17°C
Current
Moderate
While not confirmed at this exact site, species recorded around this area include European Common Cuttlefish, Orange-clubbed Nudibranch, Conger Eels, various crabs, soft corals, and wrasses.
Yes, the site is classified as suitable for beginner divers.
The wreck lies at depths between 4 and 12 metres, with an average depth of 11 metres.
Le Bugalet requires boat access.
Divers should be aware of potential entanglement risks and low visibility conditions.
Diving at Le Bugalet in Carnac requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Le Bugalet in Carnac. Water temperatures range from 10°C to 17°C.
Expect moderate currents at Le Bugalet in Carnac. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Le Bugalet in Carnac can reach up to 4 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.