France

Arras

Arras - photo 1

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Arras is a landlocked city in northern France, not a coastal dive destination. The Scarpe river provides local freshwater features nearby, but diving within the city is limited. Nearby options for divers include training at regional centers and access to freshwater quarries and lakes in the broader Hauts-de-France region, though these are outside Arras itself. The city serves as an inland hub for culture and history, with regional transport links that can be convenient for divers visiting the area seeking courses or day trips to nearby freshwater dive sites.

Essential information for traveling in France

About France

Sea
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin, Celtic Sea, ...
Timezone
Europe/Brussels
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 Arras

Nearby Dive Centers (2)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Arras

The best time to dive in Arras

The best months to dive in Arras 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.
7 °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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