Volnay Suggest edit

United Kingdom Suggest · England Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

15.0–18.0 °CWater (summer)

8.0–12.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Volnay is a popular dive site located in the South West region of England, known for its diverse marine life and interesting underwater topography. The site features rocky outcrops and kelp forests, providing a habitat for various species.

Divers can expect to explore rocky reefs and sandy bottoms, with opportunities to see a variety of fish species, crustaceans, and possibly some larger marine life. The dive can be enjoyed by both novice and experienced divers, depending on the chosen route.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 15.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 8.0–12.0 °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 lighting during midday, focus on kelp forests and marine life.

Location

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