

Best for intermediate divers, 2-58m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Grande Baie at Île Sainte-Marguerite offers a varied underwater landscape featuring reef, wall, and seagrass habitats. The site is suitable for intermediate divers, with depths ranging from 2m to 58m and an average depth of 25m. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility between 10m and 25m. Entry is possible from both shore and boat. Water temperatures fluctuate between 14C and 17C throughout the year. Facilities available at the location include air fills, equipment rental, and a cafe. Typical dives at this site last approximately 45 minutes. Due to the significant depth range, divers should remain mindful of decompression requirements and deep diving protocols.
43.59120, 7.11160
The best way to travel to Golfe-Juan is by train as parking is limited and expensive.
Accessible by train on the line between Marseille and Nice. Dive sites are reached by boat from the harbour.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 58m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
14-17°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
The site ranges from 2m to 58m deep, with an average depth of 25m.
No, the site is rated for intermediate divers.
Access to the water is available via both shore and boat entry.
Water temperatures range from 14C to 17C throughout the year.
Yes, the site provides air fills, equipment rental, and a cafe.
Diving at Grande Baie in Golfe-Juan requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Divers at Grande Baie in Golfe-Juan should be aware of lionfish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.