

Best for intermediate divers, Up to 16m, boat entry, mild current.
Cap Béar is a Mediterranean reef site located off the coast of Banyuls-sur-Mer. The reef structure extends from the surface to a maximum depth of 16 metres. It is suitable for intermediate divers, featuring mild currents that allow for a controlled pace. Access to the site is by boat only. Water temperatures fluctuate between 13C in the winter and 21C during the summer months. Visibility at this location varies significantly, so it is advisable to verify local conditions before planning a dive. Divers should arrange air fills and equipment rental with a nearby dive centre in advance, as on-site facilities are not confirmed.
42.51540, 3.14240
Visibility varies considerably at this site, so check local conditions before committing to a dive day. Facilities are not confirmed, so arrange air fills and equipment in advance with a nearby dive centre.
Accessible by boat from Port-Vendres or by walking from Port-Vendres along the coast to the lighthouse.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 16m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
13-21°C
Current
Mild
The reef reaches a maximum depth of 16 metres.
Cap Béar is rated for intermediate divers.
Access to this reef site is by boat only.
While the reef extends to the surface, the site is primarily designated for scuba diving and requires boat access.
Water temperatures range from 13C in the winter to 21C in the summer.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Cap Béar in Port-Vendres. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 21°C.