

Cap La Vieille is a reef dive located off the Vermilion Coast in Cerbère, France. The site features depths ranging from 15 to 30 metres, with the shallower sections providing a practical focus for beginners. Access is by boat, and the site is generally free from significant currents, allowing for a relaxed pace. Visibility typically ranges between 5 and 10 metres, requiring divers to maintain awareness of their position relative to the reef. Water temperatures fluctuate between 13 and 19 degrees Celsius throughout the year, necessitating appropriate thermal protection such as a 7mm wetsuit or drysuit, particularly during the cooler months.
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Water temperatures drop to 13 degrees Celsius in cooler months, so pack a 7mm wetsuit or drysuit if you are visiting outside summer. Check locally for boat charter availability and any updated facility information before your trip.
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No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Depth
15-30m
Visibility
5-10m
Entry
Boat
Water Temp
13-19°C
Current
None
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, particularly in the shallower sections of the reef.
The site ranges in depth from 15 to 30 metres.
Cap La Vieille is accessed by boat.
Water temperatures range from 13 degrees Celsius in the cooler months to 19 degrees Celsius in the summer.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Cap La Vieille in Vermilion Coast. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 19°C.