France

Tarbes

Tarbes is a landlocked city in southwestern France, located inland at the foot of the Pyrenees. It is not a coastal diving hub, and there are no local dive sites or centers within the city. The elevation and inland setting mean diving options are limited to occasional training in nearby facilities or freshwater sites outside the city region. If you’re planning a diving trip, you’d typically base yourself elsewhere in France or travel to coastal regions for ocean diving, while Tarbes itself offers urban amenities and access to alpine scenery.

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 Tarbes

Nearby Dive Centers (2)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Tarbes

The best time to dive in Tarbes

The best months to dive in Tarbes are from July to August. Temperatures are confortable (20-22°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
6 °C
02 - Feb.
8 °C
03 - Mar.
9 °C
04 - Apr.
13 °C
05 - May
15 °C
06 - Jun.
21 °C
07 - Jul.
20 °C
08 - Aug.
22 °C
09 - Sept.
17 °C
10 - Oct.
14 °C
11 - Nov.
9 °C
12 - Dec.
7 °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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