France

Vannes

Vannes in Brittany sits inland from the Atlantic coast but acts as a gateway for divers exploring the nearby coastal sites and the broader Gulf of Morbihan. The city itself is not a major diving hub, but it provides access to day trips to coastal reefs, wrecks, and rocky underwater landscapes along the Bay of Biscay and Brittany coast. Local centers offer courses and equipment with practical access to freshwater experiences if desired nearby, yet most diving activity centers around the coastal options within a short drive.

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 Vannes

Nearby Dive Sites (8)

Nearby Dive Centers (3)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Vannes

The best time to dive in Vannes

The best months to dive in Vannes are from May to September. Temperatures are confortable (15-20°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
6 °C 8 °C 4/10
02 - Feb.
7 °C 8 °C 7/10
03 - Mar.
9 °C 10 °C 8/10
04 - Apr.
13 °C 14 °C 7/10
05 - May
15 °C 17 °C 7/10
06 - Jun.
19 °C 21 °C 7/10
07 - Jul.
20 °C 22 °C 7/10
08 - Aug.
20 °C 21 °C 7/10
09 - Sept.
16 °C 19 °C 7/10
10 - Oct.
14 °C 16 °C 6/10
11 - Nov.
11 °C 13 °C 6/10
12 - Dec.
8 °C 11 °C 6/10

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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