France

Douvres La Délivrande

Douvres-la-Délivrande is a small town in Calvados, Normandy, France. While it sits inland from the coast, the area is near the D-Day coast and the broader Normandy shoreline. There is no local reef or marine dive site in the town itself, and freshwater diving options are limited in the immediate vicinity. If you're exploring the region for diving, you’d typically base yourself in larger coastal towns or join day trips to nearby shore points along La Manche (English Channel) or consider inland training venues if you’re passing through. The town’s charm lies in its rural Normandy surroundings and historical context rather than as a diving hub.

Essential information for traveling in France

About France

Sea
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin, Celtic Sea, ...
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Languages
FR
Demonym
French
Phone prefix
+33

Practicalities

Currency
EUR
Plug type
Type C, Type E, Type F
Airports
CDG ORY MRS NCE TLS

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Douvres-la-Délivrande

Nearby Dive Centers (2)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Douvres-la-Délivrande

The best time to dive in Douvres-la-Délivrande

The best months to dive in Douvres-la-Délivrande are from June to August. Temperatures are confortable (17-19°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
5 °C 7 °C 5/10
02 - Feb.
6 °C 7 °C 7/10
03 - Mar.
9 °C 9 °C 8/10
04 - Apr.
11 °C 12 °C 8/10
05 - May
13 °C 15 °C 7/10
06 - Jun.
17 °C 18 °C 7/10
07 - Jul.
18 °C 21 °C 6/10
08 - Aug.
19 °C 21 °C 7/10
09 - Sept.
16 °C 19 °C 6/10
10 - Oct.
13 °C 16 °C 6/10
11 - Nov.
11 °C 13 °C 6/10
12 - Dec.
8 °C 10 °C 7/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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