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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)
    16Customer recommendations
    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.
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    Trial Dive in the Esterel Natural Park or the Lérins Islands
    "It was smooth and really nice. The instructors are amazing!"Piyush, August 16, 2023
    From 89€ / day (4hrs)
    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
    "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, 2025
    From 39€ / day (4hrs)
    A diver is discovering the world of diving during his SSI Basic Diver Course near Cannes for Beginners with Dive Center La Rague.
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    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 a technical dive, followed by a discovery dive to a depth of up to 6 meters (20 feet). 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) - E-learning materials Requirements - Minimum age: 10 years - Physical health - Swimming ability
    From 179€ / 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)
    34Customer recommendations
    2Scuba diving offers
    Villeneuve-Loubet: Popular Scuba Dives
    Snorkeling Trip at Cap d'Antibes near Nice
    "It was a lot of fun with the super friendly team"Frauke, August 21, 2025
    From 45€ / day
    Trial Scuba Diving at Cap d'Antibes near Nice
    "thank you for this great experience!"Gheorghe, August 26, 2023
    From 80€ / 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)
    82Customer recommendations
    7Scuba diving offers
    Nice: Popular Scuba Dives
    Trial 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, 2024
    From 90€ / day (2.5hrs)
    SSI Open Water Diver Course in Nice for BeginnersDive straight in at the deep end and live a unique experience at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea! The SSI Open Water Diver course will allow you to acquire a certain amount of autonomy underwater while enjoying the magnificent underwater landscapes. Discover the local fauna and flora and dive between sea breams and octopuses. Accessible to all, this course, composed of 7 dives, will teach you how to manage your equipment, how to react to common underwater situations and finally how to evolve in three dimensions in complete safety. Thanks to this complete training and to our certified and experienced instructors, you will dive safely and enjoy your experience to the fullest! The SSI Open Water qualifies you to: - Dive to a maximum depth of 18 metres/60 feet - Plan and execute dives with a certified buddy - Rent or buy diving equipment worldwide Programme - eLearning: As soon as you register, we will send you your MySSI account ID, allowing you to access your digital theory kit, which you will have to read before coming. - Kick-off: Your training will be divided into two parts: the first part will be dedicated to exercises. The second part will be made up of application of the exercises as well as observation of the fauna and flora. The meeting point will be directly at the dive center where we will explain the course structure and provide you with the necessary equipment (fins, masks and wetsuit). If you arrive by car, parking is widely available nearby. Your booking date corresponds to your first session. By default, we consider that the 6 training dives are carried out on the following slots from 8:30 am to 12 pm and 1:30 to 5 pm. If you wish to make special arrangements, please contact us by email or by telephone. Course content - Online theory - 7 dives (practice dives in confined water & open water dives) Included Services - Certified SSI diving instructor - High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit (from 8 years old to 3XL), mask, fins, octopus, weights) - Scuba tank (200 Bar for all dives) - E-Learning material - SSI registration fee & certificate Requirements - Minimum age: 10 years old - Physical health - Swimming ability - If you wear prescription glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lenses - This activity is not suitable for pregnant women
    From 650€ / day (6hrs)
    Snorkeling Trip from Nice
    "nice Poseidion team, nice place to discover snorkeling"laurent, August 5, 2024
    From 45€ / day (2.5hrs)
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Snorkeling Excursion near Cannes
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Julia
"We really enjoyed the snorkeling trip. There were about 15 of us, but we had enough space on the boat, which was really nice. We also had enough time to snorkel and the equipment was really good. The people who worked there were also very nice."
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Dagny
"Great team! Super friendly and extremely experienced. You feel incredibly safe."
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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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