

Best for intermediate divers, 2-13m, boat entry, mild current.
French Reef is a marine reef site located in the Molasses Reef Area. It features a depth range of 2 to 13 metres, with an average depth of 8 metres. Access to the site is by boat only, situated approximately 9656 metres from the shore. Divers and snorkellers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate between 24C and 30C throughout the year. Hazards at this location include boat traffic, jellyfish, sharks, and sharp coral. Facilities available in the area include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, rinse stations, air fills, equipment rental, and boat charters.
25.03430, -80.34833
This site is a good choice for divers and snorkelers who want to avoid currents, as it is generally protected.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 13m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
24-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
The site is rated for intermediate skill levels.
The site has a depth range of 2 to 13 metres, with an average depth of 8 metres.
No, boat access is required to reach French Reef.
Yes, the site is suitable for both diving and snorkelling activities.
Divers and snorkellers should be aware of boat traffic, jellyfish, sharks, and sharp coral.
Diving at French Reef in Key Largo requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near French Reef in Key Largo. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at French Reef in Key Largo. Water temperatures range from 24°C to 30°C.
French Reef in Key Largo typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at French Reef in Key Largo typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.