

Best for advanced divers, From 9m, shore entry, strong current.
Kelly's Cove in the Bay of Fundy offers a rocky reef and wall environment accessible from the shore. Located near the Deer Island ferry, the site features depths starting at 9 metres. Conditions are challenging, with strong currents and surf, making this an advanced dive location. Visibility typically ranges between 3 and 6 metres. Water temperatures are cold, fluctuating between 4C and 14C throughout the year, necessitating the use of a dry suit. Divers must be aware of potential entanglement hazards and the site's high tide dependency. Snorkelling is possible with a rating of 4/5, though it should only be attempted during slack tide to avoid dangerous currents.
45.04220, -66.89070
The site is tide dependent and best at low slack tide; start the dive approximately 30 minutes prior to the forecasted slack using Fairhaven tables.
From Route 1 in New Brunswick, take the exit for St. George and Deer Island. Follow signage to the Deer Island ferry, turn left onto Green Island Point Road prior to the ferry road.
Recorded at this site
Depth
From 9m
Visibility
3-6m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
4-14°C
Current
Strong
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to strong currents, surf, and the need for dry suit experience in cold water.
The site features a rocky reef and wall starting at a depth of 9 metres.
Yes, snorkelling is possible with a rating of 4/5, provided it is done strictly during slack tide to avoid dangerous currents.
Kelly's Cove is a shore entry site with parking facilities available nearby.
The site experiences strong currents and surf, with visibility ranging from 3 to 6 metres and water temperatures between 4C and 14C.
Diving at Kelly's Cove in Blacks Harbour requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Kelly's Cove in Blacks Harbour. Water temperatures range from 4°C to 14°C.