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Castle Beach

Castle Beach in Falmouth is a top survey site. At low tide, explore rich rock pools; at high tide, snorkel or dive at the offshore wreck teeming with marine life.

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The Rock Pool Project's Guide to Rock Pooling!

Take a glimpse into the mysterious world of marine creatures revealed by the receding tide. Rock pooling is exciting and easy for all ages. Read our guide to help you find the most elusive creatures!

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Best Rock Pooling in Cornwall

Cornwall’s coast has beaches, cliffs, coves, and rocky shores. Beneath the waves lie cliffs, chasms, and dunes. At low tide, rock pools reveal hidden worlds and fascinating creatures!

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Rock Pool Fish ID guide

There are many different types of beautiful fish that can be found in UK rock pools. This guide goes through some of the most common species you might find.

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Anemone Identification Guide

Beautiful yet deadly, anemones are some of the rock pool’s most ferocious inhabitants. Here’s a snapshot of everything you need to know to tell these colourful critters apart.

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UK’s Underwater Gems: Nudibranch spotlight

I’m fascinated by nudibranchs and hopefully throughout this blog you will learn many new interesting facts about them! Don’t forget to keep yours eyes peeled whilst out rockpooling!

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