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NBM Dive Site Resource

La Pointe de Maupertuis

Île du Levant, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France

UNVERIFIED — La Pointe de Maupertuis is a current named French Mediterranean dive site supported by live authoritative source material. Distinctive Levant canyons and fissures extending toward 40 m. Depth, access, conditions, protected-area rules and availability must be reconfirmed with a current local operator before travel.

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WaterMarine
AccessCurrent local-operator arranged boat access; reconfirm schedule, sea state, certification, gas, permits, park rules and any temporary restrictions.
ExperienceExperienced advanced/Level 2–3, route dependent
Maximum depthTo 40 m
Best seasonPotentially year-round when operators and conditions allow; wind, swell, current, park controls and boat schedules govern access.
VisibilityVariable Mediterranean visibility; obtain the operator’s same-day sea-state, current and visibility report.

Aquatic life at this dive site

What divers may encounter

Three reviewed connections are featured here. Sightings vary by season, conditions, and chance, so they are never guaranteed.

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Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

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Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

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Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

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Photographs

Three views rotate from the published gallery on each visit.
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Dive videos

Three featured video positions are reserved on every profile.
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Published reference location

Location map

The marker shows the public coordinates associated with this profile. Confirm current access, moorings, and departure details before the dive.
Published reference coordinates43.02080, 6.48240
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Recent field observations

Diver-reported temperatures

Automatically checked observations from dives during the past 14 days. Three reports are visible at a time; scroll for more.
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A report that passes the automatic checks will appear here with the dive date, diver’s display name, and temperatures at each depth.

Reports are automatically checked for plausible dates, depths, and temperatures. They are observations, not forecasts; confirm conditions before diving.

Diver field observation

Report temperatures

Reports publish automatically when the date, depths, and temperatures pass the checks. You must be signed in to submit.

Depth readings

Why divers know this place

Highlights

Distinctive Levant canyons and fissures extending toward 40 m.

Before you arrive

Access notes

Current local-operator arranged boat access; reconfirm schedule, sea state, certification, gas, permits, park rules and any temporary restrictions. The approximate map marker is display-only and must never be used to locate an entry, mooring, wreck, aircraft, cave, reef feature or route.

Plan within your training

Conditions and hazards

Depth, canyon-like topography, current and decompression exposure; remain in open water without entering restrictions.

At the site

Facilities and support

Aqualonde’s current center documents boats, PADI/FFESSM training, equipment, fills and organized outings; reconfirm the exact departure and service package.

Independent resource notice

This record is a starting point for independent verification. Access, closures, moorings, weather, currents, depth, visibility, operator availability, and site conditions can change without notice. Confirm current information with the responsible operator, property owner, managing authority, or another qualified local source before planning or attempting a dive.