

Best for expert divers, 75-78m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Le Stella is a technical dive site located off Île Maïre, featuring a wreck resting on the seafloor alongside reef structures. The site sits at depths between 75 and 78 metres, requiring advanced decompression planning and redundant gas management. Divers encounter mild currents, though visibility can be limited to 5 metres. Water temperatures range from 13 to 16 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Due to the significant depth, potential for entanglement, and sharp structures, this site is reserved for expert divers. Boat access is required, and divers should carry surface marker buoys to ensure visibility during ascent.
43.28577, 5.25002
Boat access is required and operator choice matters at this depth, so confirm your skipper is familiar with the exact mooring or drop-point before booking. Carry a surface marker buoy and a backup, as low visibility on ascent makes you hard to spot from above.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
75-78m
Visibility
5m
Skill Level
Expert
Entry
Shore & Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
13-16°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
No, this site is strictly for expert divers due to the extreme depth of 75 to 78 metres and the technical requirements for decompression and gas management.
The wreck of Le Stella lies at a depth of 75 to 78 metres, with an average depth of 77 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site. Divers should confirm their operator is familiar with the specific mooring or drop-point before booking.
Key hazards include the extreme depth, risk of entanglement within the wreck, sharp rocks and coral, and low visibility that can drop to 5 metres.
No, this site is not suitable for snorkelling as the wreck and reef structures are located at depths of 75 to 78 metres.
Diving at Le Stella in Marseille requires the following certifications: Advanced, Deep. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Le Stella in Marseille. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 16°C.
Le Stella in Marseille typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Le Stella in Marseille typically ranges from 5 metres to 5 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.