

Best for intermediate divers, 0-42m, boat entry.
Bosse du Chameau is a reef site located at Île de Riou, France. The site features a profile that drops from the surface to a maximum depth of 42 metres. Due to the depth and variable conditions, it is suited for intermediate divers. Access to the site is by boat only. Visibility and currents are variable, so it is recommended to consult a local dive operator to determine the best window for your visit. Water temperatures range from 13 to 19 degrees Celsius throughout the year, necessitating appropriate thermal protection such as a thick wetsuit or drysuit, particularly when exploring the deeper sections of the reef.
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Because both visibility and current are variable at this site, contacting a local dive operator before your trip will help you pick the right window and avoid wasted boat journeys. Water temperature can drop to 13 degrees Celsius, so pack a thicker wetsuit or drysuit if you plan to spend time near the deeper sections.
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No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 42m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
13-19°C
The site reaches a maximum depth of 42 metres.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers due to its depth and variable conditions.
Bosse du Chameau is a boat-only dive site.
Water temperatures range from 13 degrees Celsius in the winter months to 19 degrees Celsius in August.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Bosse du Chameau in Marseille. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 19°C.