Offering some of the best diving in the UK you’ll encounter a range of species as you explore some magnificent sites of the Welsh coast. From tiny critters to a range of mammals and larger fish species all call the wrecks and reefs of Anglesey home. As the season’s change, so will the life you dive with, making Anglesey worthy of repeat visits.
Anglesey offers some fantastic diving opportunities including scenic dives with stunning marine life; great wrecks; friendly seals and the odd drift dive.
Visibility in the summer months is often a good 10m and with over 200 wrecks, teaming with fish and other marine life, along with great scenic dives this is a top destination.
The Diving
Diving will take place from a comfortable RIB, skippered by one of the most experienced captains in Wales. You’ll head out each morning for 2 dives per day, returning mid-afternoon, giving you chance to explore the sites on land during the afternoon too.
You’ll be able to dive a range of sites, conditions permitting on the day. The abundance of life, from small and interesting to large and curious, is astounding. With a combination of wrecks and reefs available, there is bound to be something for everyone!
Price
Diving: £80
Pre-requisites
Ability: You will need to be a PADI Open Water Diver (or equivalent) and comfortable using a drysuit. Some UK sea diving experience is advisable (but not essential).
Medically Fit: Complete this UK Trip Medical Questionnaire and have a GP countersign it if required.
Reserve your place
Contact Us to Reserve your Place
Due to the nature of the diving, you will need a Dive computer and delayed SMB with reel, as well as your usual personal dive equipment.
Water temperatures at this time of year average 13oC, therefore Drysuits and undersuits are essential. Hoods and gloves are also highly recommended.
Wrecks, reefs and a variety of nooks & crannies will be available to explore. To get the most out of these sites, a good torch is recommended.
You will need to take two cylinders and weights with you; these are not available locally.
All required equipment can be rented from NHDC for the week. Some back-up items may be available locally but cannot be guaranteed, therefore it is advisable to take what you’ll need!
The package price for Divers includes:
- 2 dives per day, from the RIB skippered by a former RNLI lifeboat crew member.
- Provision of a Trip Leader by New Horizons Dive Centre.
Experience
Due to the nature of the diving and sea temperatures, you must be PADI Open Water Diver (or greater) and be comfortable using a drysuit.
Further Education
Courses, such as boat, Photography, Drift Diver or Underwater Naturalist Diver Specialties can be completed while on board, so get in touch to arrange your course and trip schedule.
Let us know you want to join us! Simply send us a UK Trip Booking Form and completed UK Trip Medical Questionnaire.
Your place will be confirmed on receipt of the booking form, medical questionnaire and deposit. Please get in touch to inquire about spaces and prices for non-divers.
Get in touch for our bank account details or to make payment over the phone.
Payment: £80 is required. Please note, this is required to secure your place on the dive boat and is non-refundable.
Transport is to be arranged privately – New Horizons can help with car sharing, so please let us know if you can offer anyone a lift.