Scuba diving in Marseille
Come and experience an incredible moment while respecting the marine environment.
Dive times :
We offer 2 outings per day, with a duration of 3 hours each.
The morning Meeting at 9AM return between 12h and 12h30
Afternoon Meeting at 14h return between 17h and 17h30
Discovery dive
Discovering a world that is little-known, yet so close.
Learn to scuba dive in Marseille with a discovery dive supervised by professionals.
The discover dive is opened to everyone, aged 8 and over.
Price per person : 95€
Children (under 12) : 55€
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- First dive times :
We offer 2 slots of baptisms per day : From 9am-12pm or 14h-16h - Meeting point at the Vieux Port for equipment supply: 1 quai Marcel Pagnol - Marseille.
Discover scuba diving in the reserve zone
Dive into the reserve areas of the Calanques National Park
Within the Parc National des Calanques, there are No Collection Zones. In these zones, marine life is more abundant than elsewhere. These are exceptional sites for you to discover!
The discover dive is opened to everyone, aged 8 and over.
Price per person : 110€
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- First dive times :
We offer 1 slot of ZNP baptisms per day : From 9am-12pm Meeting point at the Vieux Port for equipment supply: 1 quai Marcel Pagnol - Marseille.
Exploration dives
Discover Marseille's most beautiful dive sites
Dives in small, friendly groups to make the most of our marvellous sites.
Single price: €45
Full equipment: + 20€
Supervision: + €10
Packages and loyalty card : see price list
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- 9am or 2pm: Marseille's Vieux Port, 1 Quai Marcel Pagnol (Return at 12H or 17H)
- Time to discuss the description of the dive (site, expectations and progress)
- Dive times to suit everyone's level of enjoyment, so you can make the most of it
- 12.00 or 17.00: Return to the Vieux Port.
- To be planned Please bring your diving certificate (and parental authorisation for minors).
- Output time : 3H00
Training dives
These courses are not eligible for public or mutualised funding and can only be self-financed.
PE12: Supervised Diver 12 m
Over the course of a weekend. More than just a first dive, this course will enable you to dive under supervision to a depth of up to 12 metres.
Price per person: €290 all-inclusive
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- 3 supervised dives
- To be planned A medical certificate stating that you are not unsuitable for scuba diving is required, as well as parental authorisation for minors.
Level 1 FFESSM CMAS (PE20)
Do you want to know a bit more, understand what's going on and master your progress underwater? Then the time has come to take your first diving course.
Rate for 6 dives : 540€ all-inclusive (from age 12)
Rate for 5 dives : 495€ all-inclusive (from age 12)
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- 5 or 6 supervised dives (5 dives possible if you have already completed a first dive)
- To be planned A medical certificate of no contraindication to scuba diving and parental authorisation for minors are required.
- Link to the official FFESSM level 1 page
PA20 Autonomous Diver to 20m
This course will teach you how to control your progress underwater and dive with others to a depth of 20m independently.
Price per person from 485€ - 650€ all-inclusive
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- 7 supervised dives + 1 theory course
- To be planned A medical certificate stating that you are not unsuitable for scuba diving is required, as well as parental authorisation for minors.
PE40 Supervised diver at 40m
Enjoy Marseille's wrecks and most beautiful drop-offs in their entirety.
Price per person : from 245€ - 350€ all-inclusive
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- 3 supervised dives
- To be planned A medical certificate of no contraindication to scuba diving and parental authorisation for minors are required.
Level 2 FFESSM CMAS (PA20 + PE40)
This diving course in Marseille will enable you to learn to dive independently to a depth of 20 metres, and to explore the most beautiful wrecks and drop-offs to a depth of 40 metres, under supervision.
Price per person from 630€ - 840€ all-inclusive
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- 10 supervised dives + 1 theory course
- To be planned A medical certificate of no contraindication to scuba diving and parental authorisation for minors are required.
- Link to the official FFESSM level 2 page
PA40 Scuba diver to 40m
The PA40 allows you to dive autonomously to a depth of 40m with other divers with the same skills.
Price per person from 525€ - 690€ all-inclusive
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Access conditions:
- Must be over 18
- Level 2
- A certificate issued by a hyperbaric doctor, sports doctor or federal doctor stating that there are no contraindications to scuba diving.
- Have completed autonomous dives to 20m
- Have made supervised dives to 40m
Level 3 PA60 FFESSM CMAS (Level 3)
Marseille's wrecks and most beautiful drop-offs in their entirety will hold (almost) no secrets for you.
Price per adult : From 825€ - 1035€ all-inclusive
Rate if you already hold the PA40 : from 305€ - 410€ all-inclusive
Rifap : From 115€ - 195€ all-inclusive
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- 10 supervised dives (prerequisites required, one assessment dive included in the overall price) + 2 theory lessons
- To be planned Medical certificate stating that scuba diving is not contraindicated
- Link to the official FFESSM level 3 page
FFESSM Level 4
If you'd like to work as a supervisor in your association, or if you'd like to pursue a professional career at the CREPS or a scuba diving school, or if you'd like to take on a personal challenge.
Rates : By reservation only
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Access conditions:
- 18 years of age
- Hold a level 3 qualification
- Hold the RIFA Plongée (FFESSM diving certificate)
- Have a medical certificate of : «no contraindication to scuba diving» issued by a hyperbaric or federal doctor.
- Have made dives in the 40m zone prior to the course
- Links to the official FFESSM level 4 page
