Fairlie Pier

Welcome to our scenic dive site located in the United Kingdom. With a maximum depth of 11m, this active working pier is a hidden gem for both beginner and advanced divers alike. Before diving, it's important to note that access to the site is only granted by permission from C & C Marine.

As you explore the underwater world, you'll be surrounded by an abundance of marine life. The pier legs are teeming with starfish, crabs, lobsters, and soft corals. Swim alongside cod, pollack, and wrasses as you discover the hidden treasures beneath the surface. Keep your eyes peeled for playful sea otters, seals, and porpoises that may make an appearance during your dive.

For those looking to enhance their diving skills, this site serves as an ideal training ground. C & C Marine utilizes this location for dive training, offering a confined water training area with a sandy bottom, perfect for entry-level dives. You may even stumble upon the wreck of a sailing yacht, home to two large lobsters named Tom and Jerry.

Depending on the weather conditions, visibility is generally good, with an average of 5m. During the summer months, entry and exit to the water are made easier with the use of the pontoon, while the stairs are available during the winter.

Immerse yourself in the wonders of this remarkable dive site at Fairlie Pier, Pier Road, Fairlie, North Ayrshire, Scotland, KA29 0BL, United Kingdom. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the vibrant marine life and experience the thrill of diving in these pristine waters.