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Esquimalt Lagoon

Esquimalt Lagoon

British Columbia, Canada

Depth
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6m

Visibility
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10m - 30m

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Beginner


About Esquimalt Lagoon

Clear shallow waters, no rocks and no currents makes this dive suitable for all level divers, even if you never had any diving experience. Its located east of the Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Site. Beautiful clean bottom topography, healthy aquatic vegetation and a wide variety of bottom dwellers to see.

Esquimalt Lagoon Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

6m

Visibility Range

10m 30m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O2
Marine Life

  • Shrimps
  • Crabs
  • Lingcods
  • Various
Weather Conditions

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