The big draw of shore dives is to arrive at the site and get into the water 15 minutes later to start another underwater adventure.
Our east coast has some wonderfully diverse marine life. From the comical hermit crabs battling for a better shell to the elusive camouflage king the octopus, it's a beautiful world down there.
Scuba diving at night adds another dimension as many animals that are hidden during the day are out hunting at night. It really can feel like a being at a completely different dive site.
Our east coast has some wonderfully diverse marine life. From the comical hermit crabs battling for a better shell to the elusive camouflage king the octopus, it's a beautiful world down there.
Scuba diving at night adds another dimension as many animals that are hidden during the day are out hunting at night. It really can feel like a being at a completely different dive site.
Try holding your torch against your chest to hide the light and shake your other hand to check for one of natures greatest magic tricks, bioluminescence. On good nights it can be like an under water fireworks display. You might get so hooked you may never want to dive during the day again.
Here is a selection of our local Dublin and Wicklow dive sites below:
