Upper Kananaskis Lake Suggest edit

Canada Suggest · Alberta Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June, July, AugustBest months

10.0–15.0 °CWater (summer)

0.0–5.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Upper Kananaskis Lake is a picturesque alpine lake located in Alberta, Canada, known for its stunning scenery and diverse aquatic life. It is a popular spot for both recreational diving and scenic views.

Diving at Upper Kananaskis Lake offers opportunities to explore submerged structures and varied underwater topography. The lake is surrounded by mountainous terrain, providing a unique backdrop for divers. Expect cold water and varying visibility depending on conditions.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 10.0–15.0 °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 silt vegetation Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Capture the underwater scenery during midday for optimal lighting.

Location

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