Alternative Names: None
Type of Dive: Hallsands is a gentle shore dive 30 miles east of Plymouth.
Suggested experience: Suitable for novices and training dives
Parking directions: Free car park at the beach
Distance from Exeter: 46 Miles 1 hr 15 mins Google
Lat & Long: 50.238053, -3.659031 Postcode TQ7 2EX Google
Depth: 15m
Site entry/exit: Easy entry/exit on the stony beach.
Underwater directions: Head straight out, the rocks extend underwater to give reefs intermingled with sand.
Air & Nitrox: Aquanauts
Site Hazards: If you swim out too far from the shore then be careful of strong currents.
Accommodation: Contact me
Nearest Public phone: None close to here.
Mobile Network service: Contact me
Other comments: You can see (not sure for how long) the remains of the old village that was washed into the sea during the storms in the early 1900's and abandoned in 1917. This was due to dredging the shingle beach that protected the village during the late 19th century.
Pub: The Cricket Inn along the coast road in Beesands
Cafe: None
Revision: 2
Thanks To: Jim Booth
Links:
Created by: Finstrokes
Date: 17/9/18
Surface Photos:
Underwater Photos: Contact me
Dive sitemap: A dive map is not needed here.
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