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Scuba Diving near Cannes
The best locations for scuba diving near Cannes are Mandelieu-la-Napoule, Villeneuve-Loubet and Nice. In the area of Cannes you can find even more scuba diving locations. Mandelieu-la-Napoule is the closest scuba diving location and is 8 km away from Cannes. You can reach it in about 19 min by car.
Mandelieu-la-Napoule8 km from Cannes (19 min by car)16Customer recommendations4Scuba diving offersMandelieu-la-Napoule: Popular Scuba Dives
Snorkeling Excursion near Cannes"Fantastic to discover the underwater world like this. Nice team and boat trip to the island. Good and proper explications and assistance. Keep up the good work."Kurt, August 28, 2025From 44€ / day (4hrs)
PADI Discover Scuba Diving near CannesEnjoy your stay on the French Riviera by trying out scuba diving. With this PADI Discover Scuba Diving course offered in Mandelieu-la-Napoule, you'll need just half a day to learn the basics of scuba diving—from safety rules to communication signals—and get familiar with the equipment. It's the perfect opportunity to discover the underwater world. This PADI Discover Scuba Diving course is ideal for those interested in diving but who don't have several days to commit to a full certification. It's the ultimate introductory experience, combining theory and practice, and allows you to truly explore the world of diving alongside a certified instructor. The PADI Discover Scuba Diving course qualifies you to: If you choose to continue your scuba diving education within six months with the PADI Open Water Diver course, this first lesson will count towards your required training dives. Programme We meet at our diving centre in Mandelieu-la-Napoule at the booked time where you will meet your dive instructor. You will head out to sea for two consecutive dives: first discovery diving, then technical diving. The excursion lasts approximately 4 hours in total, including the round-trip navigation and the time spent at anchor. Course content - 1 on-site and e-learning theory lesson - 2 consecutive open water dives Included services - Certified PADI scuba instructor - High-quality scuba diving equipment (everything you need: wetsuit, mask, fins, regulator, weights, BCD) - Scuba tank (200 bar) - Access to e-learning course - PADI Discover Scuba Diving certification Requirements - Minimum age: 10 years - Physical health - Swimming abilityFrom 139€ / day (4hrs)Trial Dive in the Esterel Natural Park or the Lérins Islands"Very attentive and friendly crew. Everything feels very family-friendly."Christiane, July 18, 2025From 89€ / day (4hrs)- Villeneuve-Loubet21 km from Cannes (26 min by car)14Customer recommendations1Scuba diving offerVilleneuve-Loubet: Popular Scuba DivesSnorkeling Trip at Cap d'Antibes near Nice"Everything was explained to us well, and the environment was treated with respect. We saw an octopus (highlight!)"Clara, September 9, 2024From 45€ / day
- Nice34 km from Cannes (39 min by car)82Customer recommendations7Scuba diving offersNice: Popular Scuba DivesTrial Scuba Diving in Nice (20min)"Very nice. Competent team. A smile on top of that and it would have been 5 stars! "Cedric, August 29, 2024From 90€ / day (2.5hrs)Trial Scuba Diving in Nice (1 dive)"Great! We don't think about anything else during this time!"Alban, September 17, 2024From 95€ / day (3.5hrs)Trial Scuba Diving in Nice - Discovery Package (2 dives)If you know that a simple trial dive won't be enough for you, then you should consider our discovery package! In addition to the 20-minute trial dive, you will be able to do a second exploratory dive of 40 minutes. One thing is certain: you will discover the unique feeling of floating in the water and be amazed by the underwater world of the Mediterranean Sea. Throughout the dives, you will be supervised by a state-certified instructor, who will ensure your safety and explain everything about the use of the equipment. Dive Area We have about ten sites available, most of which are in the bay of Villefranche where the diving conditions are always safe. The water is clear and the visibility is excellent. You will be able to admire the magnificent seabed full of sponges and other plants. You will also have the opportunity to meet typical Mediterranean species such as sea breams, octopuses or starfish. Programme The meeting point is directly at the dive centre in Nice, 20 minutes before the scheduled time, where we will provide you with the equipment. One of our state-qualified instructors will give you a quick briefing on the use of the equipment and the basics of scuba diving. Then, you will board the boat, where we will put on our wetsuit. For your trial dive, you will go into the water, one by one, with the instructor, and be immersed for 20 minutes at 6 m maximum. For the next dive, you will be able to dive in groups of a maximum of 4 people per instructor, for 40 minutes. You can do the two dives on two consecutive or non-consecutive half-days. Included Services - Certified dive guide - High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights) - Scuba tank (200 Bar) - Diving logbook Requirements - Minimum age: 12 years old - Swimming ability - Physical health - Doctor's certificate - If you wear prescription glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lensesFrom 190€ / day (2.5hrs)
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Snorkeling Trip from Saint-Tropez
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"Absolutely breathtaking experience with very friendly, relaxed and committed instructors."
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Snorkeling Trip at Cap d'Antibes near Nice
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Clara
"Everything was explained to us well, and the environment was treated with respect. We saw an octopus (highlight!)"
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Trial Scuba Diving in Nice (1 dive)
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