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The Europlongée diving center is located in Boulouris, not far from Saint-Raphaël, in the south of France. Open all year round, Europlongée is ideally located, both on the Arène beach and in the Toukan harbor, commonly known as the port of Boulouris. Opening directly onto the beach and the harbor, Europlongée has over 100m2 of premises where individual divers and groups of up to 75 people can be accommodated. At the Europlongée diving school, you can do the whole range of FFESSM training courses, from the first dive to level 4 Initiator. You can also explore the underwater world by snorkeling. On-site, you have two showers, rinsing tanks for suits and jackets, a disinfection tank for masks and regulators and three racks for drying equipment. Inside, you will find a reception desk, the maintenance workshop, the kitchen, WC and cloakroom, the equipment storage room with 55 complete sets of equipment. The inflation station is suitable for the inflation of about 100 cylinders. You can store your diving bags on shelves. Wi-fi internet access is available. The Europlongée diving center offers the use of nitrox, from basic to advanced levels. The tekkies have 11 ponys bottles in 26/200 equipped with 26/200 regulators for decompression. Embark on one of the two catamarans, the Dauphin des Iles and the Barakuda, with 39 and 40 places each, or on the semi-rigid with 18 places to explore the most beautiful dive sites of Fréjus and Saint Raphaël, including the sites of Agay and Anthéor. [+]

The diving school CPSM of Saint-Mandrier is located on the seaside, in the bay of Sablettes, at the exit of the bay of Toulon. Open on weekdays from April to October, the CPSM of Saint-Mandrier's boats depart at 9:30 am and 2:30 pm and on weekends, at 10:30 am only. In July and August, the first departures of the speedboats with 15 divers each, take place at 8:30 am. At the CPSM of Saint-Mandrier, you park your car in a large free public parking lot, next to the center and you benefit from a nice infrastructure on the spot, with a classroom equipped with a video projector, a store selling equipment, a changing room with hot showers and toilets. From the C.P.S.M Centre de Plongée de Saint Mandrier, you have fast and direct access to the most interesting dive sites of the area, including the wreck of the Aroyo, with a 10 minutes drive. Non-divers can enjoy the sun and sea on the sandy beach, a few meters from the center. Further on, games of bowls are played in specially designed areas in the shade of the pine forest. [+]

The diving center Aquatic Rando is located in Port Fréjus, in the Var. The boat is moored near the pedestrian bridge that spans the port with the store located 100 meters away. Here you can take advantage of the whole range of FFESSM training courses, from first dives to level 4 preparatory courses. And for those who wish to discover the sea bed by snorkeling, you can board the boat, if there is room, of course! With Aquatic Rando, you can visit diving sites from Petit Cap Roux to Mandelieu-La Napoule, including the diving sites of Sainte Maxime. The infrastructure of Aquatic Rando includes the reception of the customers, the stock of material, the inflating station, toilets, and a nice relaxation area, with a bar, in a tropical atmosphere. There is even a small corner for those who want to eat on the spot and get delicious pizzas made right next door. After the dive, the Aquatic Rando diving center organizes a solemn graduation ceremony! Alain, the boss, makes a toast for those who passed their certifications with him! Groups are advised to stay at the Hotel des Palmiers and to have 2 meals a day at the Salambo restaurant, next to Aquatic Rando. In winter, you can go to the Cap Horn restaurant for a hamburger with foie gras! [+]

The Abyss Underwater World Explorers diving center has just opened its doors in Nice, rue Lascaris, close to the car park overlooking the embarkation platform to Corsica. Patrick Vanstraelen has more than 25,000 dives under his belt and has certified more than 4,000 divers! At Abyss Underwater World Explorers, you will discover recreational diving with first dives and benefit from small group courses. Take an interest in specialties such as night diving and diving first aid. But the highlight of Patrick Vanstraelen's diving school is tek with courses in JJ-CCR Rebreather and trimix. Abyss Underwater World Explorers and its instructors have been teaching the world's most popular diving programs and meeting the standards of the top TDI, IANTD, and PADI certification agencies for almost 20 years. Also participate with Abyss Underwater World Explorers in courses, expeditions, and trips around the world. Explore the underwater world on scooters. Abyss Underwater World Explorers is a school like no other that brings new blood to traditional diving in the Alpes Maritimes. You will also explore further and deeper the drop-offs of Nice and Villefranche-sur-Mer to live unforgettable adventures. The school's specialty? To reserve tek products go to https://divingaway.com/fr/centres-de-plongee-2384/abyss-underwater-world-explorers [+]

The diving school le Club Sous l'Eau is located in Port Santa Lucia, 2 kilometers from the city center of Saint-Raphaël. It is easily accessible by car, bus, and on foot, along the seafront. The Club Sous l'Eau is open all year round, by appointment during the winter, and daily from March 31 to November 15. Its comfortable facilities include a classroom equipped with whiteboards and a video projector. The wifi is free. You can rent Aqua Lung equipment which is renewed and revised every year. A store allows you to repair your equipment on the spot. The Club Sous l'Eau diving school is one of the oldest clubs in the area and is an integral part of the local diving history. PADI and FFESSM courses are available, from the first dive to level 3. Also explore the foothills of the Golden Island, near Cap Dramont, aboard one of the 2 dive boats of Club Sous l'Eau, respectively with a capacity of 36 and 17 divers. Visit popular dive sites such as the Sec des Suisses, the Pyramids, the Pierre à Sika, the Village. Dive also in the area around the Lion de Mer island, located in front of the bay of St Raphael. The sites of the Arch, the Virgin, and the Mermaid are regularly served. Take a trip to the wrecks of the river barges of Anthéor, the Jean Suzon, and the Saint-Antoine, located not far from the beacon la Chrétienne. These are relics of the last war and are very popular with divers. [+]