

Best for intermediate divers, 1-10m, shore entry, mild current.
Calanque des Figuières is a narrow, rocky cove located at Île Maïre. The site features a varied topography consisting of reefs, canyons, and underwater caves. With depths ranging from 1 to 10 metres and an average of 5 metres, it is suited for intermediate snorkelers and divers. Conditions are variable, with visibility between 3 and 10 metres and mild currents. Access is via the shore, and the site includes facilities such as parking, toilets, showers, and a cafe. Divers should be aware of potential hazards including boat traffic, overhead environments, sea urchins, and sharp coral. Night diving is permitted at this location.
43.32920, 5.20980
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Access requires understanding local park rules and permit requirements, which apply to all diving in the Calanques.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 10m
Visibility
3-10m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
13-23°C
Current
Mild
There is no specific data available regarding the marine life present at this site.
The site is rated for intermediate skill levels due to the presence of canyons, caves, and potential hazards like boat traffic and overhead environments.
The depth ranges from 1 to 10 metres, with an average depth of 5 metres.
Calanque des Figuières is accessed via the shore.
Yes, the site is suitable for snorkeling and holds a rating of 3 out of 5.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Calanque des Figuières in Ensuès-la-Redonne. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 23°C.
Calanque des Figuières in Ensuès-la-Redonne typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Calanque des Figuières in Ensuès-la-Redonne typically ranges from 3 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.