Lundy Island - Gannet's Bay

Playful seals and vibrant shallow reef for all divers.

Boat Access
8m Avg Depth
12m Max Depth

About this dive site

Lundy Island offers a unique diving experience, primarily centered around Gannet’s Bay. This bay features a vibrant reef teeming with life and is renowned for its substantial population of Atlantic grey seals – over 200 individuals call this area home. Divers can expect to encounter these beautiful and inquisitive creatures as they play near the underwater environment. The site provides a wonderful experience suitable for divers of all skill levels. It’s considered a must-dive location.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Very Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Very Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Famous

Plan Your Visit

coral reef

Marine Life

Atlantic grey sealBallan wrasseCuckoo wrassePollockLobsterEdible crabKelpJewel anemoneDead man's fingers

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow 12m depth and sheltered bay location are ideal.

Hazards:
boat trafficcold water
Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 16.3°C

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