The best locations for scuba diving near Sanary-sur-Mer are Hyères, Marseille and Sainte-Maxime. In the area of Sanary-sur-Mer you can find even more scuba diving locations. Hyères is the closest scuba diving location and is 31 km away from Sanary-sur-Mer. You can reach it in about 33 min by car.
"Very good management team.
Welcoming. Very professional (ultra vigilant on safety)"Roch, August 12, 2022
From 599€ / day (2hrs)
PADI Open Water Diver Course in Hyères for BeginnersIn Hyères, if you are new to diving, take the plunge and do the PADI Open Water Diver course to gain an international qualification to learn how to dive in complete autonomy. During this several days training, you will be supervised by one of our state-certified instructors who will ensure your safety. The exceptional Mediterranean coastal scenery and underwater wonders will enchant you.The PADI Open Water Diver Course qualifies you to: - Dive to a maximum depth of 18 metres/60 feet - Plan and execute dives with a certified buddyMeeting & Preparation After completing the booking, the dive centre will contact you to arrange which option you prefer between eLearning and on-site theory lecture. - eLearning: If you choose the eLearning option, we will send you access to the online study programme which you will need to complete before the course start date. On the first day of your course, all you need to do is present the confirmation you received from the eLearning platform to prove that you have passed the theoretical part of the course. You will then be able to go straight to the practical part with your instructor. - On-site theory lecture: If you choose the option of taking the theory course on site, you will learn all about scuba diving theory in a classroom at the dive centre with one of our instructors after the practical applications. - Kick-off: We will meet you at our base in Hyères at the agreed time. Our base is affiliated with a holiday village, very close to the beach. You will therefore be able to enjoy the supermarkets, restaurants, showers and the village atmosphere. Once you arrive, you will be welcomed by your instructor who will explain the program for the next few days. For the practical sessions, we take you to one of our dive spots depending on the weather conditions. During each session, your certified trainer will teach you the basics by alternating theory and practice. In general, we recommend doing the course in 6 days, with 1 dive per day to give you enough time to learn the theory. However, it can sometimes be done in 3 days. Course content - 5 Theory Lessons - 6 Open Water DivesIncluded 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) - E-Learning material - PADI registration fee & certificateRequirements - Minimum age: 10 years - Physical health - Swimming ability - Medical certificate (you can do it on-site for €35) - If you wear prescription glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lenses
"We had a great snorkeling trip with the family, young and old. Everyone felt very comfortable and looked after. The team was great! Very nice and accommodating. We definitely recommend it!!"Sylvia, August 22, 2024
"Very thorough, professional, and knowledgeable. The guy who assisted us (from Nimes) was truly kind and knowledgeable. We highly recommend the experience."Laura, August 11, 2025
From 50€ / 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)
Our guided dive in the Calanques from Marseille will allow you to discover all the secrets of the national park. According to your certification and your desires, our state-certified diving instructors will suggest you a diving site and accompany you during the exploration dive. For about 1 hour,
An exciting world awaits you just below the surface of the water, which you can discover thanks to this snorkeling trip to the Frioul Islands. Starting from Marseille, embark for a 3-hour excursion in a small group, in the middle of wild landscapes... above and under water. With your mask and
Discover colourful underwater landscapes and swim among the fish during this snorkeling excursion in Sainte-Maxime. Shellfish and crustaceans will also be part of the party! Young and old, marvel at the treasures of the Mediterranean Sea and share this moment with family and friends. With our