Cairndow View Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June, July, AugustBest months

10.0–15.0 °CWater (summer)

5.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Cairndow View is a scenic dive site located in the Strathclyde region of Scotland, known for its diverse marine life and underwater landscapes. The area features rocky outcrops and kelp forests, providing a habitat for various species.

Diving at Cairndow View typically involves exploring rocky substrates and kelp forests. Divers can expect to see a variety of marine life, including fish and invertebrates. The site is suitable for divers looking to experience the unique underwater ecosystem of Scotland.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 10.0–15.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 5.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand kelp Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best light conditions during midday, focus on kelp forests and marine life.

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