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L'Esquadillon
Cavalaire-sur-Mer, Port-Cros, France
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp13–23°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
L'Esquadillon is a reef dive site near Cavalaire-sur-Mer, Var, France, in the Mediterranean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 25 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, sea turtles, nudibranchs, groupers, lobsters. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 13 to 23 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
NursehoundScyliorhinus stellaris
Striped DolphinStenella coeruleoalba- Loggerhead TurtleCaretta caretta
Smooth StarfishHacelia attenuata- Dusky GrouperEpinephelus marginatus
Slit LimpetsFlabellina affinis
Yellow Sea WipEunicella cavolini
Nearby sites
- 1Îlot de la Croix9.0 km
- 2Hellcat (Grimman F6F)11 km
- 3La Pointe du Vaisseau11 km
- 4Pierre de Bagaud11 km
- 5La Gabinière11 km
- 6La Palud11 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org