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Scuba Diving near Saint-Raphaël
The best locations for scuba diving near Saint-Raphaël are Fréjus, Sainte-Maxime and Nice. In the area of Saint-Raphaël you can find even more scuba diving locations. Fréjus is the closest scuba diving location and is 3 km away from Saint-Raphaël. You can reach it in about 10 min by car.
Fréjus3 km from Saint-Raphaël (10 min by car)2Reviews3Scuba diving offersFréjus: Popular Scuba Dives
FFESSM Level 1 Scuba Diver Course in Fréjus for BeginnersYour first dive was a success and you want to go even further in your practice? Then becoming a certified diver is the next step. We offer the FFESSM level 1 certification in Fréjus, in the enchanting setting of the French Riviera. You will complete your training on diving sites close to the Estérel massif, where the ochre rock meets the azure of the water. No prerequisites are necessary for this certification course: it can be done as a first diving experience, after a first dive or as a continuation of a Discover Scuba Diving module. Alternating theoretical lessons and practical dives, you will progress towards autonomy underwater and discover the wonders that lie hidden under the Mediterranean Sea, while diving deeper and deeper. The FFESSM Level 1 qualifies you to: The FFESSM certification is a French certification. Level 1 teaches you diving autonomy, through familiarization with the equipment, learning the safety rules and knowledge of your environment. It also allows you to dive to a depth of 20 m. Programme - Duration: You will have to do 5 dives to get your certification. Depending on how much time you have at hand, you can schedule one or two dives per day, which will be interspersed with theory. It is also possible to do a crash course over a weekend, for example. - Kick-off: 24 to 48 hrs before the first dive, we ask you to contact us so that we can confirm all the details (like the schedule), depending on the weather conditions. On the day, we meet at the agreed time at our base in Port Fréjus. Free and paid parking can be found nearby. All equipment is waiting for you directly on our boat, where you can also change and store your personal belongings. Then we set off for the dive site. You will receive the first theoretical lessons before your first dive directly at sea. Course content - Theory Lessons - 5 Open Water Dives Included Services - Certified FFESSM diving instructor - High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights) - Scuba tank (200 Bar for all dives) Requirements - Minimum age: 14 years old - Physical health - Swimming ability - Medical certificate - This activity is not recommended for people who are pregnantFrom 390€ / day (3hrs)
SSI Open Water Diver Course in Fréjus for Beginners"We are always framed there with competent team members and our instructor brings us good knowledge."Angela et Hervé · September 2022From 600€ / day (3hrs)- Sainte-Maxime23 km from Saint-Raphaël (35 min by car)25Reviews6Scuba diving offersSainte-Maxime: Popular Scuba DivesTrial Scuba Diving from Sainte-Maxime"Guidance and experience were great!"Dennis · August 2023From 85€ / day (2.75hrs)PADI Open Water Diver Course in Sainte-Maxime for Beginners"I did my first dive in Croatia in July - instantly hooked, I was keen to get my PADI Open Water qualification as soon as possible and closer to home. Choosing H2O Sainte-Maxime, I wasn't sure what to expect but, honestly, this experience - the diving, the team and the environment - has perhaps left me with some of the happiest memories I've made in a long time! Though initially apprehensive, I grew to become a confident diver over numerous dives with the help of Nadine, who never failed to smile, laugh or even giggle underwater. The training and education imparted to me, both underwater and at the surface, was invaluable, and that it was delivered in such a fun, relaxed and calm environment - facilitated by Nadine, Arnaud and Laurent, has left me keen to progress to the next level. Many thanks to the team at H2O Sainte-Maxime - I hope to see you in late May to complete my PADI Advanced Open Water qualification. 😀"Theodore · October 2025From 690€ / day (2.75hrs)Guided Boat Dive in Sainte-Maxime for Beginners"Good atmosphere Friendly team and instructor Thank you Nadine and Armand for the session "Anthony · June 2024From 145€ / day (2.75hrs)
- Nice69 km from Saint-Raphaël (59 min by car)82Reviews7Scuba diving offersNice: Popular Scuba DivesSnorkeling Trip from Nice"nice Poseidion team, nice place to discover snorkeling"laurent · August 2024From 50€ / day (2.5hrs)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 195€ / 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 womenFrom 650€ / day (6hrs)
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