The Great Bank

The Great Bank is a local offshore dive site near the Channel Islands, notable for its position on the local sand and reef structures. Access typically involves a short boat ride from nearby towns such as St Martin, St Peter Port, or St Sampson, with dive durations and depths varying by conditions. The site commonly features sloping sandy bottoms transitioning to reefy patches, with chances to encounter common regional species and small reef inhabitants. Depths are generally shallow to moderate, suitable for confident recreational divers under calm sea states. Always check local briefing for current conditions, currents, and access.