

Best for intermediate divers, 1-3m, shore entry, mild current.
Eilenroc Cove, located at the tip of Cap d’Antibes near the Lérins Islands, offers a rocky reef environment suitable for snorkelling. The site features an average depth of 2 metres, ranging between 1 and 3 metres. Access is via the shore, though entry can be challenging due to the rocky terrain. Snorkellers can expect visibility between 15 and 20 metres with mild currents. The area is best suited for intermediate snorkellers due to potential hazards including sea urchins, sharp rocks, and variable surf conditions. Parking is available nearby for those accessing the site via the coastal path.
43.54448, 7.13142
Do not enter the water if the sea is rough, as you could get hurt by the rocks.
Reach the location by foot via the well-signposted Chemin des Douaniers.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 3m
Visibility
15-20m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
14-26°C
Current
Mild
The site is rated for intermediate snorkellers, as the shore entry can be tricky and conditions may include surf and currents.
The depth at this site ranges from 1 to 3 metres, with an average depth of 2 metres.
Eilenroc Cove is accessed via the shore, specifically from the coastal path near the cape.
Divers and snorkellers should be aware of sea urchins, sharp rocks, strong currents, and surf conditions.
Water temperatures range from 14C in February and March to 26C during July and August.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Eilenroc Cove in Antibes. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 26°C.