Alternative Names: Meadfoot car park
Type of Dive: Meadfoot beach is a good shore dive in a sheltered bay
Suggested experience: Novice upwards...
Travel directions: From Torquay harbour, take the main road to Babbacombe. Take a right-hand turn just 100 yards from the harbour and this takes you to the beach.
Parking directions: Park in the Car park. Google
Distance from Exeter: 24 Miles 45 Mins
Lat & Long: N50.459621 W-3.500969 Postcode TQ1 2HU Google
Tides: Its best to dive here on slack water. Tide tables
Depth: 10m
Site entry/exit: its an easy walk down the path across the stone and shingle beach into the water, but take care as it can be slippy.
Underwater directions: Head out to the rocks and this is the main part of the dive, search in all the cracks and gully's and you will see lots of good sea life.
Site Hazards: To Follow
Nearest Public phone: The Osborne Hotel
Accommodation: Tourist Information on 01548 843927.
Mobile Network service: All networks work well here.
Other comments: The visibility is reduced here when the sea is choppy. This is a site where an SMB must be used as there can be a lot of boat traffic. Avoid diving here when you have strong easterly and southeasterly winds.
Pub: None close to here.
Created by: Finstrokes
Cafe: A great beach Cafe
Air & Nitrox: Dive Torquay Nautique Teign Diving Centre
Date: 15/4/11
Revision: 1
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Dive Map: Not Required
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