Isles of Scilly
An archipelago with more shipwrecks per square mile than almost anywhere else in the world, thanks to its treacherous reefs.
Depth
10–35 m
Recommended level
Advanced Open Water
Average visibility
15 m
Water temperature
14 °C
Current
Moderate
Access
Boat
Best time
May-September
Recommended certification
Wreck Diver
Approx. price
70 USD / dive
An archipelago with more shipwrecks per square mile than almost anywhere else in the world, thanks to its treacherous reefs.
Location
See on the interactive map114 species documented in Isles of Scilly
Least ConcernBogavante europeo
Homarus gammarus
Least ConcernDelfín común
Delphinus delphis
Least ConcernFoca gris
Halichoerus grypus
VulnerableFrailecillo atlántico
Fratercula arctica
Least ConcernMarsopa común
Phocoena phocoena
Not EvaluatedPulpo común
Octopus vulgaris
EndangeredTiburón peregrino
Cetorhinus maximus
Not EvaluatedVieira
Pecten maximus
Abadejo
Pollachius pollachius
Aguja de mar
Syngnathus acus
Alitán
Scyliorhinus stellaris
Almeja de Islandia
Arctica islandica
Ecosystem
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