Second Penninsula Suggest edit

Canada Suggest · Nova Scotia Suggest

☆☆☆☆☆

IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June, July, August, SeptemberBest months

10.0–18.0 °CWater (summer)

0.0–5.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

Suggest edit

Second Peninsula is a scenic dive site located in Nova Scotia, known for its diverse marine life and underwater topography. The area features rocky reefs and kelp forests, providing a habitat for various fish species and invertebrates.

Diving at Second Peninsula typically involves exploring rocky formations and kelp beds. Divers can expect to see a variety of marine life, including lobsters, crabs, and colorful fish. The site is suitable for divers looking to experience the unique underwater ecosystem of Nova Scotia.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 10.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 0.0–5.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

Suggest edit

Best lighting during midday, focus on macro photography in kelp areas.

Location

Underwater Moments at Second Penninsula

No photos for this dive site yet.

☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆

Rate this divesite

Logged dives at this site

Current Weather

Loading weather...

Last 7 Days

Loading history...

Important safety note

Information on ScubaSnap.app may be user-provided or aggregated from sources such as AI, Wikipedia, and search results. It is not guaranteed to be safe, accurate, or current. Always verify locally and dive within your training.

The information has been compiled with the utmost care but may contain errors. Always do your own research and consult local dive operators/centers.