Porth Ysgaden
A picturesque and novice friendly dive site often full of marine life: shallow (approx. 5m depth), sheltered entry (bay faces southwest), and little to no current.
Plenty of marine life to keep a dive interesting, including spider crabs, dogfish, wrasse, goby etc.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
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Total number of species: 600
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Total number of species: 7000
Crab
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Total number of species: 3400
Shrimp
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Total number of species: 250
Scorpionfish
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Total number of species: 350
Damselfish
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Total number of species: 55
Lobster
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Total number of species: 2
Pollock
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Total number of species: 250
Skate Fish
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Total number of species: 50
Sea Wasp
Moon Jellyfish