France Diving Tourism Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The diving tourism market in France is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 402.6 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 9.1% is expected of France diving tourism market from 2024 to 2030.

Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$218.3
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$402.6
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
9.1%
Report Coverage
France

France diving tourism market highlights

  • The France diving tourism market generated a revenue of USD 218.3 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 402.6 million by 2030.
  • The France market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.1% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, scuba diving was the largest revenue generating diving type in 2023.
  • Scuba Diving is the most lucrative diving type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Diving tourism market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 218.3 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 402.6 million
Growth rate9.1% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentScuba diving
Fastest growing segmentScuba Diving
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationScuba Diving, Free Diving
Key market players worldwideThe Natural Travel Collection, Bluewater Travel, Scuba Travel, Divers Den, Dive Adventures Asia, ZuBlu, Professional Association of Diving Instructors


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, France accounted for 4.8% of the global diving tourism market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Europe, UK diving tourism market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • UK is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 736.3 million by 2030.

Scuba diving was the largest segment with a revenue share of 78.29% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the France diving tourism market based on scuba diving, free diving covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Travelers are increasingly seeking unique experiences that allow them to connect with nature and along with different interests and preferences. In addition, divers can encounter a variety of species, including colorful fish, octopuses, seahorses, dolphins, and occasionally even larger marine creatures like whales and sharks.


The abundance of marine biodiversity enhances the diving experience and appeals to nature enthusiasts. France, like other Western European countries, provides appealing marine life, adequate air connections, and agreeable weather.


The infrastructure for diving is well-developed in France along the Mediterranean coast, particularly in areas such as the French Riviera and Corsica. The Mediterranean Sea offers a diverse range of diving opportunities in France, including shipwrecks, underwater caves, and vibrant marine life.

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Diving Tourism Market Scope

Diving tourism market segmentation & scope
Deep Diving
Drift Diving
Wreck Diving
Others
Free Diving
Domestic
International
10 to 20
20 to 30
30 to 40
40 & above
Men
Women

Diving Tourism Market Companies

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France diving tourism market size, by diving type, 2018-2030 (US$M)

France Diving Tourism Market Outlook Share, 2023 & 2030 (US$M)

France diving tourism market size, by diving type, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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