

Best for beginner divers, shore entry, moderate current.
Ploum'Aqua is a shore-entry dive site in Saint-Malo, France, featuring a mix of reef and wreck topography. Suitable for beginners with an Open Water certification, the site offers a typical dive duration of 30 minutes. Divers may encounter European Common Cuttlefish, wrasses, cod, and various crabs including rock crabs and European green crabs. Other observed life includes snails, sea squirts, shanny, clingfish, and rockpool prawns, alongside soft coral. Water temperatures range from 10C to 18C, necessitating appropriate thermal protection. Entry requires caution due to surf and a significant shore break, and divers should monitor local conditions to manage moderate currents.
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Check current and surf conditions before gearing up, as the shore entry can involve a significant shore break and moderate currents that are manageable if you time your entry well. Facilities are not confirmed on site, so arrive prepared with everything you need and verify locally before your visit.
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Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
10-18°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
30 min
Divers can encounter European Common Cuttlefish, wrasses, cod, and various crab species including rock crabs and European green crabs. Other life includes snails, sea squirts, shanny, clingfish, and soft coral.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, though an Open Water certification is the minimum requirement for diving here.
Ploum'Aqua is a shore-entry dive site. Divers should exercise caution during entry due to the presence of surf and a shore break.
Water temperatures range between 10C and 18C depending on the season. Divers should be aware of moderate currents and a shore break at the entry point.
The primary hazards are moderate currents and surf. It is recommended to check local conditions before entering the water to manage the shore break effectively.
Diving at Ploum'Aqua in Perros-Guirec requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Ploum'Aqua in Perros-Guirec. Water temperatures range from 10°C to 18°C.
A typical dive at Ploum'Aqua in Perros-Guirec lasts approximately 30 minutes. Actual dive time depends on depth, air consumption, and conditions.