France · Port-Cros waters

Le Dornier wreck

Best time to dive

May to October; July to September

What you might see

  • BarracudaPossible
  • DolphinPossible
  • Moray eelLikely

Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.

Certification & difficulty

Technical

Snorkelling

Not a snorkel site - Not viable - wreck lies at 88-100m, far beyond snorkeling range

Safety notes

Extreme depth requiring staged decompression and trimix gas planning; narcosis and DCS risk; entanglement risk from old fishing lines and fragile wreck structure; requires experienced technical dive team/support

Permits & fees

Site lies within Port-Cros National Park marine waters, which has formal diving regulations; recreational and technical dives are generally arranged through authorized local dive clubs; specific fee schedule/permit-application details for this exact site could not be independently confirmed

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Port-Cros

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.