North Dunlap Island Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

60 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

10.0–15.0 °CWater (summer)

7.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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North Dunlap Island is a remote dive site located off the coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The site is known for its rich marine biodiversity and stunning underwater landscapes, making it a popular destination for divers seeking to explore the vibrant ecosystems of the Pacific Northwest.

Divers can expect to see a variety of marine life, including colorful anemones, starfish, and schools of fish. The underwater topography features rocky outcrops and kelp forests, providing excellent opportunities for exploration and photography.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 10.0–15.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 7.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens to capture the underwater scenery and marine life.

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