

Best for beginner divers, shore & boat entry.
Les Tignes is a rocky reef site located on the Vermilion Coast in Cerbère, France. This Mediterranean location offers a calm, current-free environment suitable for beginners. Divers can access the site via shore or boat, with visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate throughout the year, starting at 13C in winter and reaching 23C during the summer months. As facilities are not confirmed on site, visitors should check locally for amenities before arrival. The site provides a stable environment for those looking to explore the rocky reef structure in these settled waters.
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Water temperature drops to around 13C in winter, so pack a thicker wetsuit if you plan to visit outside the summer months. Facilities are not confirmed on site, so check locally before you go to avoid being caught without fresh water or changing areas.
The lake is located in the heart of the Tignes resort.
Recorded at this site
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
13-23°C
Current
None
Yes, the site is considered suitable for beginners due to its calm, current-free conditions and shallow reef structure.
Entry to Les Tignes is flexible, with options for both shore and boat access.
Visibility at this site typically ranges between 10 and 30 metres.
Water temperatures range from 13C in the winter months to 23C in the summer.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Les tignes in Banyuls de la Marenda. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 23°C.