France

Gravelines

Gravelines - photo 1

Photo by Barry Talley on Unsplash.

Gravelines is a coastal town in northern France. It sits near the North Sea (La Manche) and can be a gateway for regional diving adventures, but the city itself is not a major diving hub. Nearby diving options include local centers along the coast and day trips to nearby shore dives or reef-like sandbanks. The town’s inland access includes the Ieperlee river nearby, but diving there is not a primary draw for visiting Gravelines. Overall, expect practical logistics for coastal access, with a focus on regional dive centers and potential shore dives along the French north coast.

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 Gravelines

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Gravelines

The best time to dive in Gravelines

The best months to dive in Gravelines are from April to August. Temperatures are confortable (11-19°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
5 °C
02 - Feb.
5 °C
03 - Mar.
8 °C
04 - Apr.
11 °C
05 - May
13 °C
06 - Jun.
17 °C
07 - Jul.
19 °C
08 - Aug.
19 °C
09 - Sept.
16 °C
10 - Oct.
13 °C
11 - Nov.
10 °C
12 - Dec.
7 °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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