About this spot
M.A.D. is a dive site located in the United Kingdom, accessible throughout the year. The site has generated interest among the local diving community, with 12 species observations recorded and 3 community videos documenting dives at the location. While specific depth and difficulty ratings are not currently documented, the site attracts divers looking for UK diving experiences. M.A.D. is not within a marine protected area, which means standard UK diving regulations apply. The site benefits from community engagement, with divers sharing their observations and footage to build a knowledge base about the marine life and conditions at this location. This collaborative approach helps new divers understand what to expect before visiting. The year-round accessibility makes M.A.D. a viable option for divers planning UK trips across all seasons. Conditions and marine life can vary depending on when you visit, so checking recent community videos and species reports before your dive is recommended. The documented species observations provide a useful reference for what you might encounter underwater.
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Trip essentials
Everything you need before you pack — checklist, sun, logistics.
Trip checklist
- 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
- 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
- 📔 Dive logbook
- 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
- 🔌 Plug type G · 230V adapter
- 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
- 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact
Quick facts
- 🌓 Moon First quarter · 48%
- GPS
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FAQ
›Can I dive M.A.D. year-round?
Yes, M.A.D. is accessible for diving throughout the year. Check recent community reports before your visit to understand current conditions.
›What marine life has been recorded at M.A.D.?
12 species observations have been documented at the site. Review community videos and species records to see what divers have encountered.
›Is M.A.D. in a protected area?
No, M.A.D. is not within a marine protected area, so standard UK diving regulations apply at this location.
›How can I learn more about conditions before diving M.A.D.?
Check the 3 community videos available for the site. These provide firsthand accounts of underwater conditions and marine life encounters.
