

La Barge aux Tuiles is a deep-water dive site located off the coast of Île Maïre in the Riou Archipelago. The site features a wreck resting at depths between 53 and 56 metres, making it suitable only for experienced technical divers. Access is exclusively by boat. Conditions at this depth are characterised by limited visibility, typically around 5 metres, and mild currents. Water temperatures fluctuate throughout the year, ranging from 13C in the winter months to 18C in August. Due to the significant depth and environmental conditions, this site requires advanced planning and appropriate certification for deep-water exploration.
43.23265, 5.31522
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
53-56m
Visibility
5m
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
13-18°C
Current
Mild
The site is located at a depth of 53 to 56 metres.
No, the site is intended for experienced divers due to the significant depth of the wreck.
La Barge aux Tuiles is accessible only by boat.
No, the site is a deep-water dive location and is not suitable for snorkelling.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at La Barge aux Tuiles in Marseille. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 18°C.
La Barge aux Tuiles in Marseille typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at La Barge aux Tuiles in Marseille typically ranges from 5 metres to 5 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.