

Best for beginner divers, 1-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Gannet's Bay is a reef dive site located at Lundy Island, offering depths ranging from 1 to 30 metres. This site is accessible only by boat and is suitable for divers of all skill levels. Conditions are generally mild, with visibility fluctuating between 5 and 30 metres. Water temperatures vary throughout the year, ranging from 9C in the late winter and early spring to 16C in the autumn. Divers should remain aware of boat traffic in the area and prepare for cold water temperatures. The site provides a varied underwater topography typical of the region, suitable for those seeking a range of depths.
51.19607, -4.66953
For a shallow seal dive this is the perfect spot.
Accessed by boat from Ilfracombe harbour.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 30m
Visibility
5-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
9-16°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Jun, Sep
Yes, this site is suitable for divers of all skill levels.
The site offers a depth range of 1 to 30 metres.
Access to Gannet's Bay is by boat only.
The best months to visit are June and September.
Divers should be aware of boat traffic and cold water temperatures.
Diving at Gannet's Bay in England requires the following certifications: Certified Scuba Diver. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Gannet's Bay in England. Water temperatures range from 9°C to 16°C.
Gannet's Bay in England typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Gannet's Bay in England typically ranges from 5 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.