

Best for intermediate divers, 2-15m, shore entry, mild current.
Plage de Taillelauque is a wild cove located within a marine reserve near Cerbère. This reef site is accessible via a coastal path or by boat, offering a shore entry for divers. The topography features depths ranging from 2 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 8 metres. Conditions vary, with visibility typically between 5 and 20 metres and mild currents. Due to the site's protected status, it is well-suited for intermediate divers and snorkellers. Divers should remain aware of boat traffic in the area. Typical dives last approximately 45 minutes, with water temperatures fluctuating between 13C and 21C throughout the year.
42.47370, 3.15390
It is advised to wear water shoes because there are many pebbles in the water and on the shore.
The beach is located at the Cap l'Abeille. Access is via a track that is accessible by car if driven slowly.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 15m
Visibility
5-20m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
13-21°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
The site is rated for intermediate divers, though it is also popular for snorkelling with a rating of 4 out of 5.
Depths at Plage de Taillelauque range from 2 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 8 metres.
The site is accessible by shore via a coastal path, or by boat.
Yes, Plage de Taillelauque is suitable for snorkelling and holds a rating of 4 out of 5.
Divers and snorkellers should be cautious of boat traffic in the area.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Plage de Taillelauque in Banyuls-sur-Mer. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 21°C.
Plage de Taillelauque in Banyuls-sur-Mer typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Plage de Taillelauque in Banyuls-sur-Mer typically ranges from 5 metres to 20 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.