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.
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
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
reefwrecksealscold waterboat divevariable currentsrich biodiversitymacro photographywide angle
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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