Scuba Dive Location: Eyemouth, United Kingdom

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Name:	Eyemouth
Description:	There are two shore diving areas, the northern site - Weasel Loch and Leeds Bay, and the area south of the river - around Greenends Gully. The area around Eyemouth is a voluntary conservation area so please don't be tempted to take anything for the pot. The absence of heavy industry/large rivers and the geology of the area - hard rocks and coarse sand - combine to give what is often the best inshore visibility on this coast. The cleanliness of the water and proliferation of life make diving here an attractive alternative to other sites closer to Tyneside. Even if the visibility is poor, an interesting dive can be had examining the smaller lifeforms that adorn the reef faces.
Water Temperature:	Water temperature between 4ºC and 14ºC.
Diving Suit:	Dry suit.
Visibility under water:	Visibility around 10 meters.
Climate:	The climate is temperate and tends to be quite variable. The maximum in winter are around 6°C and in summer around 18°C.
How to get there:	You have two modes of transport available: by plane or boat. The most comfortable, fastest and most used is the plane.
When to go:	July August September October
Other Activities:	Besides diving, you have other activities that can be practiced. You can enjoy to go to the Golf Course, the Bowling Club or a hiking voenhcer to the beautiful scenery. If you prefer to know a bit of culture and history of the city you can visit the castle Ayton.