La fée plongée
Rte du Port du Niel, 83400 Hyères, France, Hyères, Var, FRA
About the Center
La fée Plongée, located in Hyères, France, is a dive center established nearly 20 years ago by two passionate divers. The team, comprising Greg and Saskia, distinguishes itself through its family-friendly and amiable atmosphere, consistently upholding a high level of professionalism. The center accommodates a maximum of 10 people per boat trip, ensuring a personalized and safe experience.
Saskia, originally from Belgium, is a PADI Instructor and holds the French State Diploma in diving. She has honed her experience in various locations such as Egypt, Thailand, the Mediterranean, and the Galapagos Islands. Her spontaneous, smiling, and dynamic nature is reflected in her passion for imparting knowledge to divers of all levels.
Greg, from Haute Savoie, has been a scuba diving instructor for 25 years. His benevolence and ability to create a welcoming atmosphere are his key strengths. He enjoys helping others discover the beauty of the underwater world while ensuring their safety and comfort.
La fée Plongée offers a comprehensive range of courses certified by PADI, SSI, CMAS/FFESSM, and TDI, from Discover Scuba Diving to technical diving and instructor development programs. Facilities include lockers, a bar, equipment rental, and air (nitrox) fills. Activities are complemented by boat diving and night diving.
Available Courses
6 cursosOpen Water Diver Course
Open Water Diver Course in Hyères. Taught by certified instructors at La fée plongée.
Advanced Open Water Course
Advanced Open Water Course in Hyères. Taught by certified instructors at La fée plongée.
Plongeur encadré 12m
Formation de 3 séances pour acquérir les techniques de base et plonger jusqu'à 12 mètres accompagné.
Niveau 1
Formation de 5 sessions qui élargit les techniques pour plonger jusqu'à 20 mètres en groupe.
Niveau 2
Formation pour l'autonomie en plongée jusqu'à 20 mètres avec binôme et jusqu'à 40 mètres accompagné.
Le baptême
Embark on your underwater adventure with La Fee Plongee's 'Baptême' course, an introductory scuba diving experience designed for absolute beginners. This initiation level program offers a gentle yet thorough introduction to the aquatic realm, with a maximum depth of 6 meters, making it accessible for both adults and children aged 8 and above. The session includes a comprehensive briefing on essential diving techniques and communication signals, ensuring you feel confident before entering the water. Your dive will be guided by a dedicated instructor, such as Greg or Saskia, ensuring personalized attention throughout your approximately twenty-minute exploration of the shallows. This initial dive is conducted under the guidance of certified instructors affiliated with CMAS and FFESSM, providing a safe and educational first step into scuba diving. The waters around the diving center offer a glimpse into marine life, with sea temperatures averaging 16.5°C, though monthly variations exist. For instance, July sees air temperatures around 26.4°C, suggesting pleasant conditions for surface activities preceding the dive. While specific visibility data is not provided, the focus of the Baptême is on experiencing the sensation of breathing underwater and observing the immediate surroundings in a controlled environment. The shallows are chosen to maximize comfort and safety, allowing participants to acclimatize to the underwater world without the complexities of deeper dives. La Fee Plongee operates with a commitment to diver education and safety, boasting a Google rating of 5 stars, reflecting high customer satisfaction. The center offers instruction in French, catering to local and international divers. While a medical certificate is not mandatory for this introductory dive, participants are advised to be in good general health to fully enjoy the experience. The center's approach emphasizes building confidence and fostering a love for the marine environment, ensuring that your first encounter with scuba diving is both positive and memorable. This 'Baptême' experience serves as an excellent precursor to further diving certifications. It allows you to gauge your interest and comfort level with scuba equipment and breathing underwater before committing to a full Open Water Diver course. The skills and confidence gained here are foundational, preparing you for more advanced training and deeper explorations. It's a chance to discover the tranquility and beauty of the underwater world, potentially sparking a lifelong passion for marine exploration and conservation.
Services
Facilities
Specialties
Brands they work with
Destinations & trips
Recommended dive sites
The spots this centre offers its students
Gallery(6)
Climate
Annual average
Monthly historical data to plan your dives
User Reviews
Frequently asked
What people ask before booking
The minimum age for a discovery dive (baptême) is 8 years old. For minors, parental authorization is required for PE12 and Level 1 courses.
A medical certificate of non-contraindication for diving is not mandatory for the discovery dive but is required for the PE12, Level 1, Level 2, Open Water Diver, and Advanced Open Water Diver courses.
Course prices typically include dives, equipment rental, logbook, and certification. Specific inclusions vary by course, as detailed in the course descriptions.
La Fée Plongée operates with a maximum of 10 people on the boat, ensuring a more personalized experience.
The diving season for 2025 starts on Thursday, May 29th, and concludes on Sunday, October 5th.