

Best for beginner divers, 4-11m, boat entry.
Iena is a shallow wreck and reef site located off the Île de Bagaud. Suitable for beginners, the site sits at depths between 4 and 11 metres, with an average depth of 7 metres. Visibility typically ranges from 10 to 30 metres, often allowing the wreck to be seen from the surface. Access is by boat only. Divers should maintain good buoyancy control to avoid contact with sharp coral and rocks on the seabed. Caution is advised regarding the wreck structure, as there is a risk of entanglement in enclosed sections. Guided tours are recommended for those new to wreck diving to assist with positioning.
43.02167, 6.23663
Book a guided tour if this is your first wreck dive, as a local guide will steer you clear of the sharper sections and help you manage your positioning around the structure. The site is boat access only, but equipment rental and air fills are available locally, so you do not need to travel with full kit.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
4-11m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-24°C
Current
None
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow depth range of 4 to 11 metres and lack of current.
The wreck lies at depths between 4 and 11 metres, with an average depth of 7 metres.
Iena is a boat-access-only site; boat charters are required to reach the location.
Hazards include the risk of entanglement within the wreck structure and potential injuries from sharp coral and rocks on the seabed.
Yes, equipment rental, air fills, and boat charters are available locally.
Diving at Iena in Hyeres requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
The best months to visit Iena in Hyeres are May, June, July, August, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Visibility at Iena in Hyeres typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.