West Wales - Skomer Island

Diverse UK reefs with seals, wrecks, and rich life.

Boat Access
20m Avg Depth
35m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site presents the captivating reefs of West Wales, offering a diverse underwater experience. The area boasts an abundance of marine life including scallop beds, starfish, seals, and varied fish species. Several shipwrecks also add to the interest for experienced divers. Diving conditions can vary significantly depending on the weather; however, when favorable, the dives are truly exceptional. It's a location known for its rich biodiversity and historical underwater attractions.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

reefwrecksealscold waterboat divevariable currentsrich biodiversitymacro photographywide angle

Marine Life

grey sealscuckoo wrassedogfishpollockscallopsstarfishanemonescrabslobsters

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Variable conditions, currents, and deeper wrecks require some experience.

Hazards:
currentcold waterboat trafficentanglement
Current Strength:

Variable

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