France

Fitz James

Fitz-James is a small town in northern France near river and coastal access, not a primary diving destination. The city sits about an hour from the coast, with nearby freshwater options in the Scarpe river that may be used by local clubs for training or recreational dives in inland water. Because there are no local dive sites, most diving activity for residents or visitors would involve day trips to larger coastal spots along the English Channel or Calais region, with certified centers offering courses and dives near the coast. Expect cool water and limited marine life locally; freshwater diving opportunities exist nearby but are outside the city’s core diving scene.

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 Fitz-James

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Fitz-James

The best time to dive in Fitz-James

The best months to dive in Fitz-James are from April to August. Temperatures are confortable (12-19°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
3 °C
02 - Feb.
4 °C
03 - Mar.
8 °C
04 - Apr.
12 °C
05 - May
14 °C
06 - Jun.
19 °C
07 - Jul.
19 °C
08 - Aug.
19 °C
09 - Sept.
15 °C
10 - Oct.
12 °C
11 - Nov.
8 °C
12 - Dec.
6 °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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