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Cassis Calanques Plongée: Dive into the Mediterranean

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Discover the underwater wonders of the Calanques National Park with Cassis Calanques Plongée. Dive into adventure!

Explore the underwater wonders of the Calanques National Park with Cassis Calanques Plongée, a diving center ideally located in the heart of Cassis. Offering a range of diving experiences for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced divers, this center provides an unforgettable adventure in one of the Mediterranean's most beautiful diving spots.

A brief summary to Cassis Calanques Plongée

  • Monday 8:30 am-12 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am-12 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am-12 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am-12 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am-12 pm
  • Saturday 8:30 am-12 pm
  • Sunday 8:30 am-12 pm

Local tips

  • Visit between April and November for optimal diving conditions and clearer waters.
  • Book your diving experience in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
  • Consider taking a boat tour to explore the Calanques from another perspective, combining diving with sightseeing.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Cassis Calanques Plongée is located at 3 Rue Michel Arnaud, a short walk from the Cassis harbor. From the main harbor area, walk along the Quai des Moulins, then turn left onto Rue Victor Hugo. Continue onto Rue Michel Arnaud. The diving center will be on your left. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving by train at Gare de Cassis SNCF, take the La Marcouline Line M01 shuttle bus to the Casino Barrière stop in the town center. From there, follow the walking directions to reach Cassis Calanques Plongée. A single bus ticket costs around €2.

  • Driving

    If driving, be aware that parking in the town center is limited, especially during peak season. Consider parking at Parking des Mimosas (10 Av. Augustin Isnard), a short walk from the harbor, with hourly rates starting free for the first hour, then increasing. Alternatively, the Gorguettes park-and-ride offers free parking with a shuttle service to the town center for €1.60 per person return.

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Cassis Calanques Plongée, formerly known as Centre Cassidain de Plongée, has been a fixture in Cassis since 1956, offering exceptional diving experiences in the Calanques National Park. Situated just 30 meters from the port, this diving center provides easy access to some of the most stunning dive sites in the Mediterranean. The center welcomes individuals and groups, offering baptisms, explorations, and training courses for various diving organizations.With a team of professional instructors, Cassis Calanques Plongée caters to divers of all levels, from beginners to experienced technical divers. Divers can explore diverse marine life, including grouper, barracuda, eels, and vibrant underwater scenery. The center also offers specialized technical diving with trimix and nitrox.The Calanques National Park itself is a treasure trove of natural beauty, with rocky inlets perfect for hiking, swimming, and boating, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean. Cassis Calanques Plongée provides an opportunity to discover the hidden underwater landscapes and encounter the diverse marine ecosystem within this protected area.

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