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Grotte à Corail, Lion de Mer
The dive site “Lion of the Sea“ is one of the richest sites in fauna and flora of the Fréjus Saint Raphael region. The coral cave is about 30-33m deep. This dive may be coupled with a visit to the wreck “The Sailboat“ at 36-38m.
Rocky cliff, then cave full of gorgonians, moray eels, grouper, conger, and especially the jewel of the cave: the red Mediterranean coral. There are also many crustaceans & sea snails (nudibranchs).
DIVE TYPES
- Wall/Drop Off
- Night Dive
- Macro Spot
- Wreck Dive
- Cavern/Cave
Level
- Advanced
- Expert
Programs
- Extended Range (XR)
- Scuba
Entry
- Boat
Body of Water
- Salt
currents
- no
- moderate
Maximum Depth
- 28m
Visibility
- 18m
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Lion de Mer
