Porthkerris
Porthkerris is a popular location with an on site dive centre offering boat charters, air fills, shop and the Porthkerris Beach Cafe. Porthkerris is also a great location for snorkelers and freedivers. Dolphin, seals and at the right time of year whales and basking sharks have all bee seen in the bay.
Cuttlefish, octopus, strawberry and snakelock anemones and wrasse can all be found amongst the Kelp. Pollock and other predators can also be seen hunting shoals of sand eels.
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: 300
Octopus
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Total number of species: 7000
Crab
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Total number of species: 2
Pollock
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Total number of species: 55
Lobster
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Total number of species: 120
Cuttlefish
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Total number of species: 30
Sand Eel
Moon Jellyfish
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Total number of species: 60
Spiny Lobster