Listvyanka Suggest edit

Russia Suggest · Irkutsk Oblast Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

40Max dive depth

40.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June, July, AugustBest months

10.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)

-2.0–4.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Listvyanka is a popular dive site located on the shores of Lake Baikal, known for its unique freshwater ecosystem and stunning underwater scenery. The site offers divers a chance to explore the depths of the world's deepest and oldest freshwater lake.

Diving at Listvyanka provides opportunities to see diverse aquatic life, including endemic species such as the Baikal seal. The underwater landscape features rocky formations, underwater vegetation, and varying depths, making it suitable for different skill levels.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 10.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): -2.0–4.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Use wide-angle lenses to capture the underwater landscape and be mindful of lighting due to varying visibility.

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