Les Esclaves
A very large shoal about 2 nm off Biarritz and 5 nm south-west of Anglet – big enough for a dozen different dives; the southern drop-off runs from about 25 m to 40 m.
Facts
- Region: France – Atlantic & Channel
- Area: Arcachon & Basque coast
- Depth: 25–40 m
- Level: intermediate
- Current: moderate
- Type: reef, wall
- Coordinates: 43.4771, -1.6271
- Highlights: very large offshore shoal off Biarritz, southern drop-off
- Tips: Current and depth: plan the profile carefully.