

Best for beginner divers, 10-20m, boat entry, moderate current.
Baie de la Vieille is a reef dive located within Forillon National Park, Canada. The site features depths ranging from 10 to 20 metres with visibility between 5 and 15 metres. Due to water temperatures fluctuating between -2 and 10 degrees Celsius, drysuits are essential for thermal protection. The site is accessible only by boat, which is necessary to avoid the surf and shore break present along the coast. Divers should be prepared for moderate currents and maintain awareness of boat traffic. Facilities at the location include changing rooms and a rinse station.
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Water temperature stays at or below 10 degrees Celsius year-round, so a drysuit is essential rather than optional. Watch for boat traffic when surfacing, and signal your ascent clearly to the skipper before coming up.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
10-20m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
-2-10°C
Current
Moderate
Yes, the site is classified as suitable for beginner divers.
The site offers depths ranging from 10 to 20 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site. Boat access is required to avoid the surf and shore break near the coast.
Water temperatures range from -2 to 10 degrees Celsius. Drysuits are recommended due to the cold water.
Hazards include cold water, strong currents, surf, and boat traffic. Always deploy a surface marker buoy upon ascent.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Baie de la Vieille in Parc National de Forillon. Water temperatures range from -2°C to 10°C.