France

Villeurbanne

Villeurbanne - photo 1

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Villeurbanne is a densely populated city inland near Lyon in eastern France. It has no direct access to open water for scuba diving. The city itself is more of a gateway and base for regional travel, with nearby freshwater and quarry diving options a short drive away for local training or casual dives. If you’re planning a diving trip, use the city as a launch point to nearby lakes, diver clubs, and organized trips from Lyon or other closer coastal areas in the broader Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

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 Villeurbanne

Nearby Dive Sites (1)

Nearby Dive Centers (3)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Villeurbanne

The best time to dive in Villeurbanne

The best months to dive in Villeurbanne are from May to August. Temperatures are confortable (16-24°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
5 °C
02 - Feb.
6 °C
03 - Mar.
9 °C
04 - Apr.
13 °C
05 - May
16 °C
06 - Jun.
24 °C
07 - Jul.
23 °C
08 - Aug.
24 °C
09 - Sept.
17 °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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