A former Royal Marine commando and Royal Naval mine clearance diver is offering free guided snorkels around Falmouth to members of the armed forces to mark Armed Forces Day.
Dan McColl, a 34-year-old Falmouth resident who is married with two children is Lead Instructor and founder at Dive In Falmouth.
Dan is an ex Royal Marine Commando and Royal Naval Mine Clearance Diver with experience in military, commercial and recreational diver.
To show his solidarity with members of the armed forces on Saturday, June 24, PADI Dive Centre, Dive In Falmouth, is offering serving members of the armed forces and a guest the opportunity to enjoy a free guided snorkel around the Falmouth Coast in Cornwall.
Dan said: “I have always had a passion for the ocean and am equally passionate about supporting the Armed Forces. I wanted to show my gratitude for the men and women that serve this country by giving back with a special underwater adventure this Armed Forces Day.”
Based on Castle Beach in Falmouth, Dan and his team will provide free guided snorkel trips throughout the day.
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Attendees will have the opportunity to discover the amazing underwater world around the stunning Cornwall coastline and depending on the weather will see incredible marine life ranging from catsharks and cuttlefish to spider crabs, seals, lobsters and lots more.
Dive In Falmouth offer a range PADI scuba diving courses from Discover Scuba Diving for complete novices through to Open Water certifications, all the way up to Divemaster.
If you are a serving member of the Armed Forces and would like to join Dan and his team for an exciting snorkelling experience, email: Contactus@diveinfalmouth.com or call Tel: 07361 541119 to secure a space.
PADI Dive Centre, Dive In Falmouth offer a 10% discount on all their PADI courses for students, NHS workers and member of the Armed Forces throughout the year. For more information visit: www.diveinfalmouth.com
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