Sanary Plongee

Set in the waters off Bandol and the Embiez Islands in France, Sanary Plongee is a PADI 5 Star Dive Center operating from new, air-conditioned premises opened in 2021. The modern facility features a unique glass pit, a cloakroom with hot showers, and a 20m2 training room. With dives ranging from 4 to 60 metres, it caters to beginners and experienced divers alike, whether visiting individually or in a group.

Courses and what to expect

The PADI course lineup runs from Discover Scuba Diving and PADI Scuba Diver through to Open Water, Advanced Open Water, and Deep Diver, alongside Open Water Referral options and Exploration Autonome. On-site you'll find a training pool, classroom, retail shop, aquarium/deep pool, and a dive boat, plus air fills, nitrox, and equipment sales.

Underwater, the region's marine life includes sharks, whales, turtles, ocean fish, eels and echinoderms, molluscs and crustaceans, corals, anemones, and jellyfish. Independent quotes start from USD 54. French is spoken at the center.