The best locations for scuba diving near Cap-d'Ail are Nice, Villeneuve-Loubet and Sainte-Maxime. In the area of Cap-d'Ail you can find even more scuba diving locations. Nice is the closest scuba diving location and is 19 km away from Cap-d'Ail. You can reach it in about 29 min by car.
"Thanks a lot to the whole team! Especially to Roma, who was our diving coach. We couldn’t wish to have any better experience 🥹"Kateryna · August 2026
From 95€ / 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 lenses
"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 2026
"Great instructors and really looked after us, especially my 12 year old girl who learnt a lot and liked the way things were explained to her in the sea and about the sea life "
Come and discover the seabed of the Mediterranean seabed just below the surface while snorkeling near Cannes. Starting from Mandelieu-la-Napoule, you will explore famous places such as the Lérins Islands in front of Cannes or the wild coastline of the Estérel massif with its characteristic red rock.
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
Make your holiday in the south of France extra special and discover unique underwater landscapes. Thanks to this 20 min trial scuba diving experience in Nice, you can make your first foray into the world of diving. At the end, all you will want to do is book your next dive with us! Our certified