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Brixham Breakwater Beach

Brixham, United Kingdom
★ 3.0 (1 review)
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Beginner/Intermediate

Easy UK shore dive with cuttlefish and pipefish.

Shore Access
6m Avg Depth
12m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site offers a two-tank diving experience in Brixham. The location is a gentle, sloping beach, providing access to diverse marine life. Divers can expect to encounter cuttlefish and pipefish, among other fascinating creatures. This makes it an ideal spot for both beginner and intermediate divers who appreciate exploring shallow waters.

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Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Poor
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Good
Water Visibility Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

shore divebeginner friendlymacro photographymuck divingcuttlefish

Marine Life

cuttlefishpipefishballan wrassetompot blennyspider crablobstershort-spined sea scorpion

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Beginner/Intermediate

Shallow, gentle sloping beach makes for a very easy entry.

Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 15.4°C

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