Piton
Located 35 minutes south of Golfe Juan, near La Fourmigue, is an impressive dive site in the water. With a maximum depth of 28 meters, this dry site offers a captivating experience for advanced divers. The top of the site rests at 17 meters, providing divers with a thrilling starting point.
Diving at this site unveils a stunning underwater world filled with vibrant gorgonian forests, as well as an abundance of Mediterranean marine life such as groupers and denties. The site's beauty is further enhanced by its diverse flora and fauna.
Exploring the drop-off at this site is a must. Divers can choose between exploring the left or right sides of the piton. The eastern part of the dive site features intriguing plateaus, where you can encounter groupers and other elusive species. On the western side, the drop-off gradually descends to a depth of 43 meters, adorned with breathtaking red, yellow, and white gorgonians.
With excellent visibility of 12 meters, divers can fully appreciate the captivating landscape beneath the water's surface. This dive site in France offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Nearby locations include Antibes, Grasse, and the Maritime Alps in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France. Plan your dive excursion to this remarkable site and embark on an unforgettable journey into the depths of the sea.
Last updated: 12 mo. ago - Oct 3, 2023