Sydney Pier Suggest edit

Canada Suggest · BC, Canada Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June, July, August, SeptemberBest months

12.0–18.0 °CWater (summer)

6.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Sydney Pier is a popular dive site located in British Columbia, Canada, known for its rich marine biodiversity and accessible shore entry. The site features a variety of marine life, including colorful anemones, starfish, and various fish species.

Divers can explore the pier structure and surrounding waters, with opportunities to see both shallow and deeper marine environments. The site is suitable for divers of varying experience levels, with easy access from the shore.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None 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:
sand rock kelp Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday; macro photography is recommended.

Location

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