St. Abbs
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Some of the most famous dive sites of St. Abbs are just 50m away from the wall of the harbour: “Cathedral Rock”, “Big Green Carr”, “Broad Craig” and “Little Carr”. These sites can be dived as a shore dive from the harbour or other sites can be reached by dive boat.
St. Abbs is a marine park and you can find lobsters, crabs, brittle stars, ordinary seastars, wolf fish, shoaling fish, kelp, sea grasses and rocky canyons.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Wrasse
18
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#2
Lobster
14
Total Sightings
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#3
Crab
12
Total Sightings
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#4
Wolf Eel
7
Total Sightings
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#5
Pollock
7
Total Sightings
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#6
Seal
6
Total Sightings
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#7
Scorpionfish
5
Total Sightings
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#8
Lion’s Mane Jellyfish
5
Total Sightings
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M
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#9
Common Dolphin
3
Total Sightings
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#10
Nudibranch
3
Total Sightings
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MAD Dive School Limited
Unit 5 Southgate
LA3 3PB Morecambe
GBR
Scuba Scape
Vivian Quarry
LL55 4TY Llanberis
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Big Squid
Unit 2f Clapham North Arts Centre
SW4 6DH London
GBR
SSI International GmbH
Johann-Hoellfritsch-Str. 6
90530 Wendelstein
DEU
Bespoke Diving Adventures
C/O Furniture Factors,
DN5 8LU Doncaster
GBR
Below the Surface
26 Albert Street
HX7 8AH Hebden Bridge
GBR