France

Lens

Lens - photo 1

Photo by Barry Talley on Unsplash.

Lens is a landlocked town in northern France, with the Scarpe river nearby. It is not a coastal dive destination, and diving relevance here is minimal. Local diving activity is limited to training in pools or nearby freshwater sites, rather than destination diving. The surrounding region offers regional access to inland water bodies and can host occasional training trips, but the city itself is more of an industrial and cultural hub than a diving gateway.

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 Lens

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Lens

The best time to dive in Lens

The best months to dive in Lens are from April to August. Temperatures are confortable (12-20°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.
20 °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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