Farne Islands
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The Farne Islands are famous for a colony of 4.5 thousand grey seals and teeming with life on the many varied dive sites. Most of the sites are around the outer Farnes with wrecks and reefs to explore.
You will see a resident colony of grey seals together with a variety of fish and fauna including sea grasses, corals, tube worms, crabs, lobsters, and shoaling fish.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 600
iStock/ultramarinfoto
49 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
18 Sightings
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6
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Total number of species approx.: 19
Alamy-Alex Mustard
Seal
362 Sightings
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109
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Total number of species approx.: 7000
iStock-Michael Zeigler
Crab
205 Sightings
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56
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38
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36
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1
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Total number of species approx.: 55
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Lobster
158 Sightings
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23
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Moon Jellyfish
40 Sightings
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Blue Jellyfish
19 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 3400
Shutterstock-Shane Gross
Shrimp
17 Sightings
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7
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9
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Total number of species approx.: 950
Unsplash-Sonia Kowsar
Sea Urchins
15 Sightings
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15
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Total number of species approx.: 3000
SSI-Peter-Schinck
Nudibranch
11 Sightings
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2
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9
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Total number of species approx.: 22
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Cod
10 Sightings
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