Abalone Diving

A wreck that sank on July 26, 1893 rests on a -25 m sand background in the middle of the Hyeres harbour. They carried “coke“ and many pieces are still present on it in the form of small ultra-light black pebbles.

A wreck from the late 19th century that combined sail and steam propulsion. The dive depth is 31 m and will be almost constant as the structure is very collapsed and all life is concentrated underneath.

SEC 14/26M. ANCHORAGE IN PLACE, MANDATORY AUTHORISATION, OFTEN EXPOSES TO THE CURRENT POSSIBLE JUNCTION TO MEDES WITH SPECIAL NAVIGATION. FREQUENT DECO

The northern tip of Porquerolles corresponding to the horn of “l Alycastre“ which represents a petrified dragon defeated by a knight. The island of Porquerolles would be the sleeping body of the beast sealed by the various fortifications of the island to avoid awakening.

The Mur du Nord, located on the northeast side of Porquerolles Island, is a dive site renowned for its marine diversity. Suitable for divers of all levels, it offers depths ranging from 1 to 30 meters.

A very sheltered site with a strong westerly wind, located at the southern end of the commune of Bormes, the diving takes place mainly around the islet of Cristaou and ends in a succession of small, very playful creeks.