United Kingdom
Ganavan Sands
About this Dive Site
Description
Ganavan Sands offers a gentle introduction to the underwater world of Oban, with its sandy seabed teeming with life like crabs and rays. This accessible bay is perfect for new divers and offers a unique perspective during night dives.
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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