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Dive centre · Occitanie · France
4.732 Google reviewsLatitude Plongée
Personalised diving from the shores of Montpellier, ranging from pool sessions to Mediterranean sea trips departing from Pérols.
What sets this centre apart
- Dual affiliation with PADI and FFESSM
- Instruction provided by a Moniteur Brevet d'État
- Boat departures from Port des Cabanes de Pérols
- Diverse environments including pools, lagoons, and sea
- Exploration range from Giens to Côte Vermeille
- Sidemount diving training available
- Personalised dive planning for all levels
Latitude Plongée about the centre
Located near Montpellier, Latitude Plongée provides a versatile approach to diving in the Occitanie region. The centre operates across several distinct environments, allowing you to choose between controlled pool sessions, the unique ecosystem of the Étang de Thau, or the open waters of the Mediterranean Sea.
Exploration areas are extensive, stretching from the Giens peninsula down towards the Côte Vermeille. Depending on your preference, trips can be organised as shore dives or via boat departures from the Port des Cabanes de Pérols.
The club and its team
The centre is led by Henri Leveneur, a qualified Moniteur Brevet d'État and PADI Instructor. This dual affiliation ensures that you receive instruction that meets both French national standards and international PADI requirements.
Service is focused on a personalised approach, whether you are diving solo, with a buddy pair, or as part of a family group. The team prioritises rigorous safety protocols, covering everything from equipment checks to precise dive profiles and emergency backup gear.
The centre at a glance
- Affiliation
- PADI · FFESSM
- Languages spoken
- French
- Website available in
- French
- Management
- French
- Instructors and guides
- 1
- Access and transfers
- Départ bateau au Port des Cabanes de Pérols, Rue du Port, 34470 Pérols.
- Address
- 81 Rue Jules Isaac, 34000 Montpellier, France
- Official website
- latitudeplongee.fr ↗
Courses on offer
Latitude Plongée provides a comprehensive range of training through both PADI and French national programmes. Beginners can start with an initiation programme, while those looking to progress can work through standard certification paths.
For more experienced divers, the centre offers a variety of PADI Specialties and specialised training, including Sidemount diving. This allows you to tailor your skill set to specific environments, whether you are interested in wreck penetration or technical configurations.
The boats
Boat departures are organised from the Port des Cabanes de Pérols on the Rue du Port. These trips allow you to access deeper Mediterranean sites and reefs that are more difficult to reach from the shore.
Equipment and gases
The centre offers various rental options to ensure you have the necessary kit for your dives. This includes wetsuits, fins, masks, and regulators, allowing you to dive without transporting your own heavy equipment.
Safety is a core component of their operations, with a strict focus on maintaining reliable emergency equipment and ensuring all dive profiles are closely monitored.
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