

Best for beginner divers, 2-18m, shore entry, strong current.
Le Plongeoir at Cap Ferrat is a rocky reef site offering shore access to depths ranging from 2 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres. The topography features rocky inlets that provide immediate access to deeper water. Conditions at this site vary, with visibility spanning 5 to 30 metres and currents that can become strong. Divers should be aware of potential hazards including jellyfish, surf, and strong currents. The site is suitable for beginners and offers a typical dive duration of 45 minutes. Facilities available at the location include parking, toilets, and showers.
43.69120, 7.28950
The site features a lounge bar and restaurant located on a pillar of rock above the sea.
60 Boulevard Franck Pilatte, 06300 Nice
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 18m
Visibility
5-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
14-23°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is classified as suitable for beginner divers.
The depth ranges from 2 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres.
Le Plongeoir is a shore entry site.
Yes, the site has a snorkel rating of 3 out of 5.
Divers and snorkellers should be aware of jellyfish, strong currents, and surf.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Le Plongeoir in Nice. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 23°C.
Le Plongeoir in Nice can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Le Plongeoir in Nice typically ranges from 5 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.