Fontaine de Nîmes
Cave diving in Hérault and Gard · about 1 km from Nîmes
- Max depth
- unknown
- Type
- Sidemount
- Certification (estimate)
- Full cave
- DPV
- Not DPV-suitable
Karst spring in Nîmes' historic park, investigated since 1905. Between 1966 and 1998 thirteen large expeditions (NEMAUSA) combined pumping and diving; in 1991 heavy rain ended the pumping and the network had to be stripped.
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Plan a cave diving trip to Hérault and Gard
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Certification requirements, configurations and trimix depths are estimates for planning. Always check them locally and dive within your training. Compiled from web research (the FFS plongeesout.ffspeleo.fr site pages and accident list to 2000, Grottomap/Grottocenter, Wikipedia, Nant municipality and Tourisme Aveyron, FFESSM Occitanie Pyrénées Méditerranée, Made in Perpignan, CSLG Besançon, Medsubhyp, CDS 30 and CDS 34, dive-centre and dive-shop websites, the Plongeur.com forum; Sept 2026). Pins from Grottomap, plongeesout GPS or converted from Lambert III (may be 50–200 m off); ~ = estimate (drive times too). Much of the site data is old (1980–2007). Rules change — check locally.