Pointe de la Croix

Pristine Mediterranean point dive in a historic marine park.

Boat Access
20m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is located in the Parc National de Port-Cros, a pioneering marine national park in Europe, established in December 1963. Spanning an area of 700 hectares on land and 1300 hectares underwater, this unique reserve serves as a vital witness to the Mediterranean's diverse ecosystem. The site is accessible only by boat and is governed by a code of conduct for divers. The Parc National de Port-Cros offers some of the most spectacular and abundant diving experiences in the Mediterranean Sea. The waters are renowned for their exceptional visibility and rich marine life, making it a truly remarkable destination. Diving operations are managed by Aventure Bleue, a long-standing partner of the park, allowing visitors to explore these extraordinary underwater landscapes.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

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Marine Life

Dusky GrouperSchools of BarracudaDentexMoray EelOctopusScorpionfishDamselfishGorgonian Fans

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Varied topography offers shallow plateaus for beginners and deeper drop-offs for advanced divers.

Hazards:
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Current Strength:

Variable

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 22.4°C

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