# Plongeoir de Saint-Pair-sur-Mer, France: what it is and when to go

> Plongeoir de Saint-Pair-sur-Mer is a dive site in France (Granville). Interests: Diving and Architecture. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 04. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/plongeoir-de-saint-pair-sur-mer/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Dive site · Diving, Architecture
- **Where:** France
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne), 289 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** 24/7 @ (spring-autumn); off @ (winter)
- **Coordinates:** 48.81417, -1.57391

## What it is and where

Plongeoir de Saint-Pair-sur-Mer is a dive site in France (Granville).

Les services techniques démontent le plongeoir l'hiver.
Infos ici :
https://www.lamanchelibre.fr/actualite-724791-saint-pair-sur-mer-manche-un-nouveau-plongeoir-haut-de-7-metres-sur-cette-plage

It is in [Granville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/granville/), where this site lists 12 more places to see, 3.3 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 48.81417, -1.57391; the nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY, Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne)), 289 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=48.814166%2C-1.573906)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.814166%2C-1.573906)

It is one of the [Diving](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/submarinismo/) and [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/arquitectura/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Plongeoir de Saint-Pair-sur-Mer is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 29 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 55 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 34 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 27 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 03 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 56 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 34 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 10 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 31 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 53 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 04 |

In June there are 15 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 04. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Diving | June to September | April to May and October |
| Architecture | March to October | November to February |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Plongeoir de Saint-Pair-sur-Mer has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to France

To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Granville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/musee-d-art-et-d-histoire-de-granville/): Museum in France · 3.3 km
- [Granville Graving Dock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/forme-de-radoub/): Graving Dock in Manche, France · 3.3 km
- [Casino de Granville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/casino-de-granville/): History · 3.3 km
- [Musée d'art moderne Richard-Anacréon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/musee-d-art-moderne-richard-anacreon/): Museum in France · 3.3 km
- [Église Notre-Dame-du-Cap-Lihou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/eglise-notre-dame-du-cap-lihou/): Church located in Manche, in France · 3.4 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

## More in France: Diving

- [Amoco Cadiz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/amoco-cadiz/): very large crude carrier
- [Calanques de Piana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/calanques-de-piana/)
- [French battleship France](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/french-battleship-france/): 1912 Courbet-class battleship
- [SMS Regensburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/sms-regensburg/): 1914 Graudenz-class cruiser
- [French ironclad Furieux](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/furieux/): ironclad warship of the French Navy
- [Font Estramar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/font-estramar/): spring in France

Every France place under Diving, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/submarinismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Plongeoir de Saint-Pair-sur-Mer?

It is a dive site in France.

### When is the best time to visit Plongeoir de Saint-Pair-sur-Mer?

March to October. In June there are 15 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 04.

### How do you get to Plongeoir de Saint-Pair-sur-Mer?

The nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), 289 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.814166%2C-1.573906) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Granville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/musee-d-art-et-d-histoire-de-granville/), [Granville Graving Dock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/forme-de-radoub/), [Casino de Granville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/casino-de-granville/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/13007206651), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).