France

Villenave D'ornon

Villenave-d'Ornon - photo 1

Photo by Mathis Mauprivez on Unsplash.

Villenave-d'Ornon is a suburban city near Bordeaux in southwestern France. It is not a coastal diving destination itself, and local diving activity is limited. The nearby coast along the Bay of Biscay offers access to reputable dive centers and dive sites along the Atlantic coast, with typical conditions for the region. For divers, the city serves as a gateway to the Bordeaux metropolitan area where you can arrange courses, equipment rental, and day trips from coastal hubs within a reasonable drive.

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 Villenave-d'Ornon

Nearby Dive Centers (7)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Villenave-d'Ornon

The best time to dive in Villenave-d'Ornon

The best months to dive in Villenave-d'Ornon are from June to August. Temperatures are confortable (22-23°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
7 °C
02 - Feb.
9 °C
03 - Mar.
10 °C
04 - Apr.
14 °C
05 - May
17 °C
06 - Jun.
22 °C
07 - Jul.
22 °C
08 - Aug.
23 °C
09 - Sept.
17 °C
10 - Oct.
15 °C
11 - Nov.
10 °C
12 - Dec.
8 °C

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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