Lions Bay Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June, July, AugustBest months

12.0–18.0 °CWater (summer)

6.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Lions Bay is a picturesque dive site located in British Columbia, Canada, known for its diverse marine life and stunning underwater landscapes. The area features rocky reefs and kelp forests, providing a habitat for various species.

Diving at Lions Bay typically involves exploring rocky outcrops and kelp beds. Divers can encounter a variety of marine life, including sea stars, anemones, and schools of fish. The site is suitable for both novice and experienced divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 12.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 6.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand kelp Suggest edit

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Best lighting during midday, focus on close-ups of marine life

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