Ireland
Mine Head
About this Dive Site
Description
Mine Head presents an exhilarating challenge for experienced divers, characterized by its strong Atlantic currents and considerable depths. This advanced site is a treasure trove of marine biodiversity and historic shipwrecks, which have transformed into vibrant artificial reefs, attracting squat lobsters, spider crabs, and a multitude of fish.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 9°C | 10°C | 11°C | 12°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 15°C | 13°C | 11°C | 10°C |
Peak Season
May, June, July, August
May
Seabird nesting season begins
Jun
Basking shark sightings possible
Jul
Plankton blooms, good for macro life
Aug
Good chance of seeing seals
More monthly highlights
Sep
Autumnal marine life activity
Please login to write a review