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Scuba Diving near Sanary-sur-Mer
The best locations for scuba diving near Sanary-sur-Mer are Marseille, Fréjus and Sainte-Maxime. In the area of Sanary-sur-Mer you can find even more scuba diving locations. Marseille is the closest scuba diving location and is 55 km away from Sanary-sur-Mer. You can reach it in about 47 min by car.
Marseille55 km from Sanary-sur-Mer (47 min by car)147Reviews4Scuba diving offersMarseille: Popular Scuba Dives
Guided Dives in the Calanques from Marseille for Certified Divers"We had a great time diving with Le Bateau Jaune Marseille. They were very professional , organized, and the communication was easy to follow. We had a great time! Would highly recommend."Courtney · August 2026From 75€ / day (3.5hrs)
Snorkeling Trip to the Frioul Islands Park from Marseille"We really enjoyed the ride, deff recommend!"Fernanda · August 2026From 35€ / day (3.5hrs)FFESSM Level 1 Diving Course in Marseille for BeginnersWith our FFESSM Level 1 diving course in Marseille, take your first steps into the world of diving with us! Accessible from the age of 12, this course of 5 to 6 days will allow you to discover more about the world of scuba diving, and all this in the sublime scenery offered by the coast of Marseille. You will start with exercises at the bottom of the water: management of your breathing with the regulator, mask exercises, management of the stabilising jacket, and many other, which will allow you to reach 20 metres in complete safety. Our state-certified diving instructors will accompany you throughout the course to ensure that you are fully supported. The diving area will be chosen according to the weather conditions, but our favourite sites are in the Calanques National Park and especially around the Frioul archipelago. Thus, you will dive in turquoise blue water, and will be able to observe exceptional underwater fauna and flora, while perfecting your technique! The FFESSM Level 1 qualifies you to: - Dive to a maximum depth of 20 metres/65 feet - Dive with a scuba diving instructor by your sideProgramme - On-site theory lecture: The theoretical part of the training will take place on the dock or in the boat, before each dive. It will allow you to prepare for the next dive, but also to debrief on the dive that has just been done. - Kick-off: We meet 15 minutes before the booked time at our base in the old port of Marseille. If you come by car, there is paid parking nearby. Once you have arrived, you will meet our team who will give you your diving equipment. You will be able to leave your gear after you have changed. Each session takes place in the same way: we join the diving area by boat and you dive on site in groups of minimum 4 people. After about 3 hours at sea, we will return to the old port of Marseille. You can do one or two sessions per day, depending on your wishes and your time. The course is composed of 6 dives and can be done in 5 to 6 days.Course content - Theory Lessons - 6 Open Water DivesIncluded 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) - FFESSM registration fee & certificate - Food and drinks on the boat - On request: Accompanying passenger on the boat (for a surcharge)Requirements - Minimum age: 12 years - Medical certificate - Physical health - Swimming ability - If you wear prescription glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lensesFrom 540€ / day (7hrs)- Fréjus102 km from Sanary-sur-Mer (76 min by car)3Reviews3Scuba diving offersFréjus: Popular Scuba DivesSSI 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)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)
- Sainte-Maxime106 km from Sanary-sur-Mer (80 min by car)29Reviews6Scuba diving offersSainte-Maxime: Popular Scuba DivesTrial Scuba Diving from Sainte-Maxime"Fantastic experience with amazing instructors who made us feel comfortable right from the start. My partner and I were able to dive together – an exceptional moment we won't forget! Thank you!"Lola · July 2026From 85€ / day (2.75hrs)Introductory Scuba Diving Course in Sainte-Maxime for BeginnersIs one trial dive not enough for you? Sign up for an introductory diving course in Sainte-Maxime to familiarise yourself with the basic techniques of scuba diving! During the 3 dives of the course, you will learn how to prepare your equipment, how to immerse yourself in the water and also how to ascend safely. Dive with us into the Mediterranean Sea and open your eyes to see the wonders of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez! Enjoy the colourful aquatic landscapes formed by the local underwater flora. Our certified instructors will make you feel comfortable in the water and will share their knowledge with you so that you can improve very quickly! Programme We will meet you at the diving club, where you will be provided with the necessary equipment. Then take the boat to the dive site and watch the Mediterranean coastline recede before your eyes. Finally, after a short briefing on the use of the equipment and an explanation of the basic diving techniques, jump into the water and let your instructor guide you! Each session lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes. Course content - 3 open water dives Included services - Certified PADI diving instructor - High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights) - Scuba tank (200 Bar for all dives) - Dive computer - Hot drinks on the boat - Photos/Video (optional, on site) - Accompanying passenger on the boat (for a surcharge of €35: book directly with the dive centre, subject to availability) Requirements - Minimum age: 12 years old - Physical health - Swimming ability - If you wear prescription glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lenses Bring along - Medical certificate of no contraindication to the practice of scuba diving of less than one year - Swimsuit - Water bottle - Windbreaker jacket (depending on the weather)From 245€ / day (2.75hrs)Snorkeling Excursion from Sainte-Maxime"We had a fantastic day! Fantastic service and clear water "Helena · July 2026From 50€ / day (2.75hrs)
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Snorkeling Trip to the Frioul Islands Park from Marseille
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"A superb experience, enjoyed even more by my men than by me 🤣, I didn't expect it, but thank you to the whole team for their excellent teaching skills!!! Their naturalness, friendliness, and joy in being themselves made us appreciate this magical moment, soothing for some 😊. A true discovery!!! Go for it without hesitation 👌"
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Guided Dives in the Calanques from Marseille for Certified Divers
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Jean
"The dive operators were very efficient, equipment was good and the guide was excellent. The sire we visited was beautiful with many groupers, jacks, bream, barracuda and a moray. Really nice dive. "
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