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Gurrig Island

Gurrig Island

County Kerry, Ireland

Depth
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20m

Visibility
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6m - 18m

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Beginner


About Gurrig Island

Located at the NE tip of Gurrig Island is a rock just a few meters from shore where you can enter the water and begin your descent between the rock and shore,under water you will pass through a gully at near 10m and come across an array of fish life clinging to the rocky walls,head in a Northerly direction and the depths will increase the further you go.This site has some very fascinating rock formations

Gurrig Island Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Rock, Other

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

20m

Visibility Range

6m 18m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 47%

O2
Marine Life

  • Various
Weather Conditions

Water Temperature
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