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La Gabinière
Tombant de la Gabinière · Le Lavandou, Port-Cros, France
EntryBoat
Max depth45 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp13–23°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
La Gabinière is a pinnacle and wall dive site near Le Lavandou, Var, France, in the Mediterranean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 45 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, sea fans, dolphins, octopus, 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
Slit LimpetsFlabellina affinis
Red StarfishEchinaster (Echinaster) sepositus
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
Black Sea UrchinArbacia lixula
Smooth StarfishHacelia attenuata
Violet Sea UrchinSphaerechinus granularis
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Scarlet CoralBalanophyllia (Balanophyllia) europaea
Nearby sites
- 1La Gabinière Nord0.3 km
- 2Pierre de Bagaud0.7 km
- 3Gabiniėre Est1.2 km
- 4La Pointe du Vaisseau1.4 km
- 5La Palud1.6 km
- 6Îlot de la Croix1.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org