France

Pontarlier

Pontarlier is a high-elevation town in eastern France. It sits far from the coast and has no local marine diving. The surrounding region is better known for alpine scenery and freshwater activities in nearby lakes and quarry sites suitable for training or occasional dives for local clubs. If you’re chasing diving closer to Pontarlier, plan trips to nearby coastal centers or freshwater sites in the broader region, and use a day trip or short excursion to reach certified dive centers elsewhere in France.

Essential information for traveling in France

About France

Sea
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin, Celtic Sea, ...
Timezone
Europe/Zurich
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 Pontarlier

Nearby Dive Centers (2)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Pontarlier

The best time to dive in Pontarlier

The best months to dive in Pontarlier are from May to August. Temperatures are confortable (11-18°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
2 °C
02 - Feb.
3 °C
03 - Mar.
5 °C
04 - Apr.
9 °C
05 - May
11 °C
06 - Jun.
18 °C
07 - Jul.
16 °C
08 - Aug.
18 °C
09 - Sept.
13 °C
10 - Oct.
9 °C
11 - Nov.
4 °C
12 - Dec.
3 °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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