Aquatic tour in the Calanque de Port d'Alon

Description

Accompanied aquatic tour to discover the marine environment and the littoral of the Provençal coast.
The equipment is provided (flippers, masks, snorkel and wetsuits).

The activity includes an explanation time on the environment, species and preservation issues. The next stage is an explanation on equipment and then, you will dive in the water and you will finally have the disarmed stage and a debriefing, all of this in 2h30.
You will discover the shallows of the Mediterranean Sea during a flippered tour. The participants will be divided into groups of eight people and they will be guided by an instructor with a state-registered diploma and specifically trained for this. With a sea eco-guide, they will be initiated to the use of the equipment (flippers, mask, snorkel and wetsuit), if necessary, and then they will go for a sensory meet (visual and touch-sensitive) of species and environments of Calanque of Port d'Alon. Beyond biodiversity knowledge, respect concepts of nature and behaviour evolution are hand over during this activity.
Before the Equipment stage and diving into the water and to allow a better understanding of the environment during the aquatic tour, some time is planned to share and present the different environments and their fragility.
When they will get out the water to do the disarmed stage, a briefing will be offered to the participants to share their perception and complete their knowledge on the marine and littoral environment (documentation is provided). The activity lasts about 2h30, and the time spent in water depends on the group and weather conditions (45 minutes to 1h15).

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