Hortense Suggest edit

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BeginnerRecommended cert

20Max dive depth

20.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

20.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–15.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Hortense dive site is located in the picturesque Arcachon Bay in Aquitaine, France. This site is known for its diverse marine life and scenic underwater landscapes, making it a popular destination for divers of various skill levels.

The dive features a mix of sandy bottoms and rocky outcrops, with opportunities to see various fish species and marine flora. The site is suitable for both beginners and experienced divers, offering a tranquil diving experience.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–15.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock reef Suggest edit

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