Falls of Lora
About this Dive Site
Description
Experience the exhilarating Falls of Lora, a powerful tidal race at the mouth of Loch Etive, best dived during slack water. Navigate the currents to encounter resident seals, curious octopuses, and a variety of fascinating fish species.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
May, June, July, August
May
Plankton blooms begin, increasing marine life activity
Jun
Grey seals and common seals are frequently seen
Jul
Excellent visibility for exploring kelp forests and reefs
Aug
Possible sightings of dolphins and porpoises
More monthly highlights
Sep
Good conditions continue, fewer crowds
Oct
Autumn colours underwater, good for macro photography
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