United Kingdom

Bangor

Bangor is a coastal town in north Wales with access to the Irish Sea and nearby dive opportunities. It does not host a large local diving scene, but the surrounding coast and nearby splays offer access to channel waters and coastal sites. For divers visiting, Bangor can serve as a gateway to day trips or short trips to nearby dive centers along the North Wales coast or across the Irish Sea; however, on-site facilities are limited and most specialized diving typically requires travel to larger nearby hubs.

Essential information for traveling in United Kingdom

About United Kingdom

Sea
Celtic Sea, La Manche, North Sea, Irish Sea and...
Timezone
Europe/London
Languages
EN
Demonym
British
Phone prefix
+44

Practicalities

Currency
GBP
Plug type
Type G
Airports
LHR LGW LTN STN MAN

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Bangor

Nearby Dive Sites (2)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Bangor

The best time to dive in Bangor

The best months to dive in Bangor are from April to August. Temperatures are confortable (11-17°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
5 °C 7 °C 6/10
02 - Feb.
6 °C 7 °C 7/10
03 - Mar.
8 °C 8 °C 8/10
04 - Apr.
11 °C 11 °C 7/10
05 - May
13 °C 14 °C 8/10
06 - Jun.
16 °C 16 °C 5/10
07 - Jul.
17 °C 18 °C 6/10
08 - Aug.
17 °C 18 °C 7/10
09 - Sept.
14 °C 16 °C 5/10
10 - Oct.
12 °C 14 °C 5/10
11 - Nov.
10 °C 11 °C 4/10
12 - Dec.
8 °C 9 °C 5/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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