

Best for beginner divers, 12-60m, boat entry, mild current.
Tradeliere Nord, located off Île Sainte-Marguerite, features a diverse underwater topography comprising a wall, reef, and pinnacle. The site offers depths ranging from 12 to 60 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Conditions are generally manageable with mild currents and visibility between 10 and 30 metres. Access is by boat only, and the site is suitable for beginners who remain in the shallower sections of the wall. Water temperatures fluctuate between 13 and 19 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Divers should be aware of active boat traffic and potential entanglement hazards on the structures. Guided tours, equipment rental, and air fills are available locally.
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Boat traffic around this site is active, so follow your guide's entry and exit procedures carefully and use a surface marker buoy on ascent. Guided tours are available through the local operator and are a sensible choice here, given the depth range and entanglement risks around the structure.
Located just behind St Honorat Island, accessible by boat from Golfe-Juan harbour.
Recorded at this site
Depth
12-60m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
13-19°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, provided they stay within the shallower sections of the wall.
The site ranges from 12 to 60 metres deep, with an average depth of 20 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site; boat access is required.
Divers should watch for active boat traffic when surfacing and carry a cutting tool to mitigate the risk of entanglement on the reef and wall structures.
Yes, night diving is available at this site.
Diving at Tradeliere Nord in Golfe-Juan requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Tradeliere Nord in Golfe-Juan. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Tradeliere Nord in Golfe-Juan. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 19°C.
Tradeliere Nord in Golfe-Juan typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Tradeliere Nord in Golfe-Juan typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.