

Best for advanced divers, 15-35m, boat entry, strong current.
3 Mile Rock at Hook Head, Ireland, is an advanced dive site featuring a complex topography of reefs, walls, and caves. Located 1800 metres offshore, this site requires boat access and is subject to strong currents. Divers can explore depths ranging from 15 to 35 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres. Visibility at the site varies between 3 and 15 metres. The environment supports a variety of temperate marine life typical of the region, including various reef fish and invertebrates. Due to the presence of overhead environments and strong currents, this site is suitable only for experienced divers.
52.06940, -6.93240
The site is only suitable for experienced divers due to its depth and currents.
The site can only be reached by boat from the fishing village of Dunmore East.
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Depth
15-35m
Visibility
3-15m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
9-15°C
Current
Strong
The site supports a range of temperate marine life, including various reef fish and invertebrates typical of the region's habitat.
No, this site is designated for advanced divers due to the presence of strong currents and overhead environments.
The site ranges from 15 to 35 metres in depth, with an average depth of 25 metres.
This is a boat dive located 1800 metres from the shore, and a boat charter is required to access the site.
Water temperatures range from 9C in February and March to 15C in September.
Diving at 3 Mile Rock in Dunmore East requires the following certifications: Experienced Divers. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at 3 Mile Rock in Dunmore East. Water temperatures range from 9°C to 15°C.