Snorkelling in Villefranche Bay
Nice, France
About This Activity
Head to Villefranche-sur-Mer's protected bay — one of the cleanest on the Riviera — for a guided 2.5-hour snorkelling session. All equipment is included; no certification required. Your guide points out Mediterranean sea life including bream, octopus, and sea urchins in the clear turquoise shallows. From €28 per person.
Seasonal note: Best visibility June-September; water warmest July-Aug
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