Description:
Located at the confluence of the Ottawa and St. Lawrence Rivers, midway between the Great Lakes and the marine estuary of the Gulf of St Lawrence, Montreal is centrally located for a wide variety of diving environments. Fresh water river and lake sites in the local area provide an interesting mix of aquatic wildlife and water conditions. Modern and historical wrecks and interesting geological features are available within a short drive of the city. Variable temperatures from warm summer water in the 70's to ice-diving in winter. Dive sites at all levels from beginner to technical are available.
Details:
Nearest commercial airport: Montreal Dorval (Pierre Trudeau) International Airport
Average visibility: 15 Horizontal metres
Bottom composition: Sand, Mud, Rocks, Vegetation
Dive conditions: Lakes, Rivers, Fresh water
Seasonality: The dive season is 12 months of the year.
Nearest commercial airport: Montreal Dorval (Pierre Trudeau) International Airport