Scuba diving in Pointe Pilonne
This dive site features a slope that runs almost parallel to the coast. The dive begins on a plateau of posidonias and then descends gently from 3m/9ft to 20m/65ft. The rocks scattered across the sandy bottom are an excellent place to observe a wide variety of marine life, including , anemones, shoals of salemas and mullets. The slope goes down up to 42m/137ft deep. At 42m/137ft divers may look around to find an anchor of an eighteenth century ship. Diving at this site is recommended for divers of all levels of experience.
When to go
The best time for diving is from May to November. The water temperature is over 20C/68F from late May to mid November with visibility ranging around 15-30m/49-98ft. The depth of the site is 42m/137ft.
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