

Best for intermediate divers, 1-10m, shore & boat entry, moderate current.
McKay's Harbour is a secluded reef site located at the base of the Lion's Head cliffs in Georgian Bay. The topography consists of a boulder-strewn bottom and underwater ledges, providing a varied environment for snorkellers. Depths range from 1 to 10 metres, with an average depth of 5 metres. Access is possible via both boat and a rugged hike. Conditions vary, with visibility typically between 5 and 20 metres and moderate currents. The water is cold, ranging from 2C to 20C throughout the year, and surf can be a hazard. This site is best suited for intermediate-level snorkellers.
44.98330, -81.25000
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Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 10m
Visibility
5-20m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
2-20°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
45 min
There is no specific data available regarding the marine life at this site.
This site is rated for intermediate-level snorkellers due to the potential for moderate currents and surf.
The depth at McKay's Harbour ranges from 1 to 10 metres, with an average depth of 5 metres.
Access to the harbour is possible by both boat and a rugged hike.
Yes, the site is well-suited for snorkelling and holds a rating of 4 out of 5.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at McKay's Harbour in Lion's Head. Water temperatures range from 2°C to 20°C.
Expect moderate currents at McKay's Harbour in Lion's Head. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at McKay's Harbour in Lion's Head typically ranges from 5 metres to 20 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.