Porth Ysgaden
Alternative Names: None
Type of Dive: Shallow shore dive with gully's and sandy seabed.
Suggested experience: Novice upwards, good for training.
Travel directions: Just north west of Tudweiliog on the Llyn Peninsular. Google
Parking directions:
Distance from Birmingham: 152 Miles 3 hrs 30 mins
Lat & Long: 52° 54' 15.88'' N 4° 38' 59.44'' W
Tides: Tide tables Best dive on a high tide
Depth: 10m max
Site entry/exit: Walk down to the slip and enter the water at the end of the slip.
Underwater directions: Its a small horseshoe shaped bay so navigation is easy. Head out along the south wall then over the mouth of the bay and back, going in and out of the small gully's. If you look in the middle of the bay use an SMB as sometimes there are boats here.
Site Hazards: Don't go past the mouth of the bay when the tides are ebbing or flowing.
Nearest Public phone: To follow
Accommodation: Campsite
Mobile Network service: To follow
Other comments: This dive site is best done after a few days of calm weather.
Pub: The Lion pub
Created by: Finstrokes
Cafe: Pen Y Bryn Cafe
Air & Nitrox fills: You don’t really need nitrox fills for this. You can get air fills from Vivian dive centre in Llanberis.
Date: 10/12/10
Revision: 1
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