Mermaid Cove
Famous shore dive featuring the Emerald Princess mermaid statue.
Shore Access
17m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site features The Emerald Princess, a beautiful statue created by Simon Morris approximately 30 years ago. It rests at a depth of around 17 meters (55 feet), offering an accessible entry point via a concrete walkway leading directly into the water – a truly convenient shore access. This location provides a pleasant diving experience.
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
shore divestatuebeginner friendlymacro photographycold waterartificial reef
Marine Life
LingcodRockfishWolf eelGiant Pacific OctopusNudibranchsSea starsAnemonesCabezonDungeness crab
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Easy shore access and main feature at a moderate depth.
Hazards:
cold waterboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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