Plongées exploration

Plongée Club de Cannes offers advanced exploration dives for certified divers seeking to explore the diverse underwater environments off the coast of Cannes. These guided dives utilize the club's vessel, the "SYLPA," which is equipped for onboard tank fills, enabling multiple dives per excursion. Standard equipment includes 15L and 12L double-outlet tanks and weights. The club is affiliated with CMAS, FFESSM, and PADI, offering a recognized pathway for diver development.

The dive sites accessible from Cannes present a variety of underwater topography, from shallow reefs and sandy bottoms to dramatic drop-offs and underwater caves. Specific sites like "La Fourmigue" reach depths of 55 meters, while "L'enfer de Dante" extends to 70 meters, catering to experienced divers. Other locations such as "Le Bateguier" and "La petite Françoise" feature walls adorned with gorgonians and are known for encounters with groupers. Travel times to these sites range from 10 to 45 minutes, allowing for varied exploration within a single day.

The multilingual staff, fluent in English and French, ensures clear briefings and attentive guidance throughout the dives. The guides possess extensive local knowledge, having operated in the area for many years, which allows them to highlight the specific characteristics and potential marine encounters of each site. The club's commitment to diver comfort and safety is evident in their well-maintained equipment and operational procedures.

For those seeking a different perspective, night dives are available for an additional fee, revealing the nocturnal activity of the local marine ecosystem. The combination of accessible, varied dive sites, reliable equipment, and the expertise of the guides makes Plongée Club de Cannes a strong choice for advanced recreational diving. The price for these exploration dives is 33 EUR.