Dive-site story
Situated along the western rim of Cap d'Antibes, Baie des Milliardaires features a limestone seascape interwoven with lush Posidonia oceanica meadows. Rocky ridges slope into sandy patches and boulder fields where octopuses hide in fissures. The cove provides natural shelter from northwesterly winds, making it a reliable spot for relaxed exploration and night dives.
Extensive Posidonia seagrass meadows sheltering juvenile fish and pipefish
Network of rocky crevices and undercut boulders harboring octopuses and moray eels
Calm, sheltered bay environment suitable for night diving
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Late spring through autumn brings warmer waters and optimal conditions, while summer sees substantial pleasure boat traffic in the area.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris | Common | ||||||||||||
| Mediterranean MorayMuraena helena | Common | ||||||||||||
| Black ScorpionfishScorpaena porcus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Two-banded Sea BreamDiplodus vulgaris | Common | ||||||||||||
| Salema PorgySarpa salpa | Common |
Marine forecast
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