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The Ketos diving center is located in the port of Sainte Maxime, just off the Quai Léon Condroyer. The Ketos diving school offers FFESSM, PADI, and ANMP training courses from the first dive to level 3. The team of qualified instructors will also take you on explorations and snorkeling. Come aboard the Ketos 2, a comfortable and fast 18m boat that can accommodate up to 25 people, including crew. There is no need to carry tanks as all the diving equipment and the inflation station are already on board. This boat is very easy to access as it is located in the first line of the port, close to two car parks less than 50 m away. Advanced divers, enjoy the 7.50m semi-rigid Pelayo, with a maximum capacity of 18 divers, which allows quick access to more remote diving areas and easy exploration of shallows, whatever the wind direction. When you go with Ketos Plongée, you can visit some of the best dive sites in Sainte Maxime such as the Sèche à huile, the Sardinaux, the Cathédrale, and the Saint-Pierre drop off. Also explore the most popular wrecks in Sainte Maxime and Saint Tropez such as the Tell, the Rubis, the Relax, and the Poursuivante. Ketos Dive Centre is a place to share knowledge and raise awareness of the marine world for future generations. It welcomes enthusiasts and novices alike, curious to discover the marine world and concerned about protecting this fragile and exceptional environment. [+]

All Blue Diving is located in Cambrils, close to Tarragona. Diving at All Blue Diving is ideal for divers and their families, who will also enjoy the historical remains of Tarragona, the PortAventura theme park and all the water sports activities in the area. Open every day from April to November and by appointment the rest of the year, All Blue Diving welcomes you in the mornings from 10am to 1pm and in the evenings from 5pm to 7pm. With a small shop under a covered passageway, you'll find a reception desk, a small indoor lounge, equipment sales and more. A minibus takes you to and from the dive sites on the shore, the calas. On request, divers can be picked up from the hotels. You can choose to take courses at All Blue Diving, from beginner to Open Water Diver and Divemaster levels. If you're already a certified diver, you can explore the crystal-clear coves of Cala Calafat, Cala Llobeta and Cala Sant Jordi from the shore, or take the boat out to explore the deeper sites. Don't miss night diving from the beach at Cala Vidre with All Blue Diving. Follow the wreck trail at Tarragona's Pârque Subacuático with All Blue Diving. Here, the atmosphere is friendly, the instructors motivated and environmental protection taken very seriously. All Blue Diving is part of Nautic Park, which groups together several diving centres in L'Ametlla De Mar in Tarragona. You can also organise your diving holiday with Nautic Parc to obtain an accommodation and diving package, and why not book some water sports activities too... [+]

The Sanary Plongée diving center, open every day of the year, is located along the Wilson quay, in Sanary-sur-Mer. The Sanary Plongée diving center offers introductory scuba diving courses in the afternoon only, SSI or FFESSM courses from Open Water Diver to Divemaster, TEK, and Rebreather training. Certified divers book explorations and night dives. Sanary Plongée welcomes groups by offering them preferential rates. Over the years, Sanary Plongée has become a real institution for all those who love the deep blue sea, allowing them to discover the richness and diversity of the local diving sites. Come to the after-work organized once a week, for a memorable night dive followed by a hearty aperitif. The new, modern premises include a changing room and showers as well as a large 20 m2 room reserved for seminars and courses. Embark on the Ulysses, which can accommodate up to 25 people and is equipped with a sunbathing area, toilets, and a large cabin. You can sail to the Calanques National Park or to Giens, by choosing a day trip or a 2-tank Dives or by privatizing the boat. The Baruna, an 8m long semi-rigid, powered by 250hp, is ideal for fast travel. Discover the wrecks and drop-offs from La Ciotat (with the Ile Verte) to Cap Sicié, (the Arroyo wreck). Also very suitable for rebreather divers and heavy configurations, the Baruna is fitted out for comfortable launches. The number of divers on board is limited in order to favor comfort and conviviality. The Galoubet, a 17m wooden fisher boat, built-in 1963, is part of the historical heritage and remains the pride of Sanary Plongée. [+]

Aventure Sous-Marine is ideally located on the promenade of the old port in St-Raphael. Aventure Sous-Marine is open regularly from March to October. Organizing a diving trip in St. Raphael is easy because you can walk from the Aventure Sous-Marine store and boat to your accommodation and the train station (a 5-minute walk to Aventure Sous-Marine). If you come by car, the Bonaparte underground parking lot is located 150 meters from the dive center. Aventure Sous-Marine offers you the possibility to follow FFESSM training courses from beginner to advanced level. Expect to visit different sites, alternating rocks, and drop-offs, at the foot of the Esterel, a massive red rock that falls steeply into the sea. Explore the wrecks of barges, colonized by conger eels, a miniature underwater village created for the shooting of a movie, a corner with the statues of a Virgin, and a... Mermaid! The owner of Aventure Sous-Marine, Didier, welcomes you aboard his boat equipped with an elevator that allows you to go up from the water with the equipment, gently for your back. This device allows us to welcome handicapped divers to Aventure Sous-Marine with adapted supervision. The roof of the boat offers good protection against bad weather. The large rear platform makes it easy to get into the water. Aventure Sous-Marine offers equipment for sale, with a special area dedicated to photographers. Don't hesitate to invest in your own high-definition photo to immortalize your underwater vacation... Videos of your training or your first dive are edited into a report to share your adventures with your friends and family. [+]

The Eperlan diving school is located on the boat Eperlan II, in the back alley of the Port of Cavalaire, right next to the tourist office and the towed buoy stands. The diving equipment is stored on this 15 m long aluminum boat, except for the diving tanks which are brought by car from a technical room located in the port. With a capacity of 38 divers, the Eperlan II has a covered deck to shelter divers from bad weather, to enjoy the sun, and to navigate safely in rough seas. Smaller groups of 12 divers board the Sarrasin, a 7-meter long RIB boat, also owned by the Eperlan Dive Center, and used to travel to different sites more quickly. Momo welcomes you with good humor. The Eperlan diving school offers you FFESSM training, baptism, and children's diving up to level 3. Discover with the Eperlan club the most beautiful diving sites of Cavalaire, the islands of Port Cro and Porquerolle as well as diving spots on wrecks. In the respect of the safety rules, the Eperlan club allows you to spend unforgettable diving vacations in Cavalaire, in the heart of the natural 2000 zone and the Pelagos sanctuary, renowned for its rich underwater fauna and flora. [+]