France

Donville Les Bains

Donville-les-Bains is a coastal town on the Normandy coast in northern France. While the area around the town is not known for scuba diving, it provides access to the broader Manche coastline and nearby dive centers along the coast. For divers, it can serve as a base for day trips to nearby shallower reefs, coastal wrecks, or sheltered sites in calm conditions, but there are no local dive sites within the town itself. Training and gear access are typically found in larger nearby coastal centers along the coast.

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 Donville-les-Bains

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Donville-les-Bains

The best time to dive in Donville-les-Bains

The best months to dive in Donville-les-Bains are from May to August. Temperatures are confortable (14-19°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.
12 °C 13 °C 7/10
05 - May
14 °C 16 °C 7/10
06 - Jun.
18 °C 20 °C 7/10
07 - Jul.
18 °C 22 °C 6/10
08 - Aug.
19 °C 21 °C 7/10
09 - Sept.
15 °C 18 °C 6/10
10 - Oct.
13 °C 15 °C 5/10
11 - Nov.
11 °C 12 °C 6/10
12 - Dec.
7 °C 9 °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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