Arranmore Island
About this Dive Site
Description
Arranmore Island, a jewel off Donegal's west coast, boasts a diverse underwater landscape featuring intriguing wrecks, vibrant reefs, and striking underwater cliffs. Divers can expect encounters with curious seals, a rich tapestry of fish species, and a bounty of crustaceans in these dynamic and rewarding dive sites.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
May, June, July, August
May
Seabird nesting season begins
Jun
Peak seabird activity, potential for basking sharks
Jul
Basking shark sightings common
Aug
Good chance of seeing seals and dolphins
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