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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.

  • People are doing a Trial Dive in the Esterel Natural Park or the Lerins Islands with La Rague Dive Center.
    The car route on the map to go from Cannes to Mandelieu-la-Napoule, where you can go scuba diving.
    Mandelieu-la-Napoule
    8 km from Cannes (19 min by car)
    17Reviews
    4Scuba diving offers
    Mandelieu-la-Napoule: Popular Scuba Dives
    People are doing a Trial Dive in the Esterel Natural Park or the Lerins Islands with La Rague Dive Center.
    Dive Centre La Rague logo
    Trial Dive in the Esterel Natural Park or the Lérins Islands
    "This was our first experience with this activity, and it was very rewarding. The instructors were very attentive, and we had time to enjoy a nice swim. "Gemma · July 2025
    From 89€ / day (4hrs)
    A woman does a Trial Dive from La Rague Beach with La Rague Dive Center.
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    Trial Dive from La Rague Beach near Cannes
    "Young and really dynamic team. Very nice and attentive monitor! Great time in a beautiful place"Élisabeth · July 2023
    From 79€ / day (1.5hrs)
    A group of children is exploring the Mediterranean seabed while Snorkeling near Cannes with the Dive Centre La Rague.
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    Snorkeling Excursion near Cannes
    "Plenty of time for snorkeling. Our guide was cheerful, friendly, and up for a joke. There was also some pleasant music. It was wonderfully relaxing."Sandra · August 2025
    From 44€ / day (4hrs)
  • The car route on the map to go from Cannes to Villeneuve-Loubet, where you can go scuba diving.
    Villeneuve-Loubet
    21 km from Cannes (26 min by car)
    14Reviews
    1Scuba diving offer
    Villeneuve-Loubet: Popular Scuba Dives
    Snorkeling 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 2024
    From 45€ / day
  • The car route on the map to go from Cannes to Nice, where you can go scuba diving.
    Nice
    34 km from Cannes (39 min by car)
    83Reviews
    7Scuba diving offers
    Nice: Popular Scuba Dives
    Snorkeling Excursion from Nice
    "Great experience."Lachezar · October 2024
    From 45€ / day (2hrs)
    Free Diving Course in NiceDiscover a new discipline and let yourself be tempted by our Free Diving Course in Nice for Beginners! With our certified instructors, learn to master your body and reconnect with your consciousness. Accessible to all, you can learn at your own pace. At the end of your training, you'll become aware of your abilities underwater and receive certification. For thrill-seekers, "Introduction to Freediving" promises a captivating experience. Start with an immersive session on breathing specific to freediving, followed by a sea adventure in the Villefranche-sur-Mer harbor. Dive into turquoise waters, explore marine secrets and hone your skills. If you're a born explorer, the two-day "Discovery freediving course" is for you. From total beginner to seasoned free diver, this course offers a complete path to mastering freediving to a depth of 20 meters. From breathing to safety, every aspect is meticulously studied to offer you an unforgettable experience. Choose your adventure, let yourself be carried away by the magic of the ocean, and dive into a world where every breath counts. Dive Area You will dive in the roadstead of Villefranche-sur-Mer for the first part of the course. Then, you will go a little further, in deeper water, to become aware of your capacity. Programme The meeting point is directly at the dive centre where we will provide you with the equipment (fins, masks and wetsuit). If you arrive by car, parking is widely available nearby. Then, you will start your initiation on a beach in the bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer. Here, you will learn the preparatory ventilation for freediving and to feel the different phases of freediving. You will also learn how to swim in freediving. After the lunch break, you will be able to go for your first freediving session in the depths of the sea! Activity hours are 08:30 to 12:00 in the morning, and 13:30 to 17:00 in the afternoon.Included Services - Certified dive guide - High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit (from 8 years old to 3XL), mask, fins) - Liability insurance - Online training - Certification fees Requirements - Minimum age: 10 years for the Introduction to freediving course and 12 years for the two-day Discovery freediving course. - Swimming ability - General health - If you wear prescription glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lenses - This activity is not suitable for pregnant women Bring along - Picnic - Parental consent for minors - A medical certificate attesting to your fitness to practice freediving, less than one year old (for the two-day discovery freediving course).
    From 155€ / day (6hrs)
    Trial Scuba Diving in Nice (1 dive)
    "Great! We don't think about anything else during this time!"Alban · September 2024
    From 95€ / day (3.5hrs)
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What customers love about scuba diving near Cannes

Snorkeling Excursion from Nice
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Lachezar
"Great experience."
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Snorkeling Excursion from Sainte-Maxime
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Laura
"Very thorough, professional, and knowledgeable. The guy who assisted us (from Nimes) was truly kind and knowledgeable. We highly recommend the experience."
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Trial Scuba Diving from Sainte-Maxime
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Dagmar
"It was a truly wonderful experience. I went diving with my children for the first time. Each of us had our own instructor. We felt incredibly comfortable and were able to enjoy our dive to the fullest. We were able to marvel at an incredibly beautiful underwater world. Highly recommended!"
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