Alternative Names: Achiltibuie
Type of Dive: Badentarbet pier near Achiltibuie is an easy shore dive under and around the pier.
Suggested experience: Novice and upward
Distance from Ullapool: 24 Miles 45 Mins google
Parking directions: Park on the right of the road facing the pier.
Lat & Long: 58.029577,-5.37461 Postcode IV26 2YN Google map
Tides: Tide tables
Depth: 8m
Site entry/exit: From the end of the wall walk down the grass onto the rocks along to the bottom of the pier. Also, a jump entry from the end of the pier but getting out is not as easy as shown in the picture below.
Underwater directions: Head round to the right (facing the sea) and back to the pier, looking in all the cracks and gullies.
Air & Nitrox: Atlantic diving services. 01854 622261 Creag ard charters
Site Hazards: Working boats.
Nearest Public phone: Achiltibuie
Mobile Network service: Contact me
Accommodation: The Ceildh Place
Other comments: Public toilets are half a mile from the pier.
Pub: None
Cafe: None so take everything you need.
Revision: 2
Thanks To: Mike Dive for pics.
Links: None
Created By: Jane Wilkinson
Date: 24/4/11
Surface Photos: Jane Wilkinson
Underwater Photos: By Jane Wilkinson and Mike Dive
Dive Map: Not required here.
Dive Report: Geridiver I dived here in 2009 & used the steps on the pier to enter the water, however, what I didn't notice was that the bottom steps were missing which made this a bit awkward at low tide especially as I was by myself.
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