This is a large harbour on the south Dorset coast. To find the slip drive round to the east side of Portland, to Castletown (the opposite side to Chesil cove). Here you will find the Aqua Hotel and a couple of dive shops including Underwater explorers (Halycon & DIR kit Read more…
Land’s End is an excellent place to take the club boats for a long weekend. The range of diving available means that all levels of diver can be accommodated, and most dive sites can be geared towards both the inexperienced and the more advanced.Historically, accommodation is provided by Tower Park Read more…
Hope Cove has a short slip and a very long sandy beach where the boats can be launched. Launching costs are £6 per boat per day (2012 prices). To run a trip here you need to pick a weekend with favourable tides for launching the boats as the beach is Read more…
Helford river is just north of Porthkerris (PK) and can be dived on any tide. Launch out of PK, head north and then up the estuary. On the right hand side of the estuary you should see a small green shed. Divers can be dropped off opposite this shed. Alternatively, Read more…
No shore dives here but easy access to wrecks around this area. Very pretty with some nice walks during the surface interval.
Coordinates: N50.74341 W-4.5813 Depth range: 10m Slack time: Dive anytime The Louis Shied is one of the clubs favourite dives as it is a lovely wreck that can be done as a shore dive. A little swim off the beach, the wreck lies in around 12m of water – though Read more…
Swanage is a small town in south-east Dorset. You can park on the pier (easier for diving) but it is cheaper to park on the car park up the hill. The shop on the pier also has a small museum containing some artefacts from nearby shipwrecks including the Kyarra. The Read more…
Skomer is a trip which runs at the end of the summer term. It is open to everyone that has passed the pool test and is a fantastic chill out. The diving offered ranges from shallow bimbles for beginners up to raging drift dives for the very experienced. The mood Read more…
Porthkerris (PK) is situated in the sunny climes of Cornwall, on the Lizard peninsula. PK is the site of the club’s main training trip. This trip is around Easter and is aimed at new divers who have completed their pool training and are ready to tackle open water. The week Read more…