

Best for beginner divers, 1-5m, shore entry, mild current.
Lac à Pitre is a shallow freshwater site located in the Saguenay Fjord region of Canada. Suitable for beginners, the site offers a depth range of 1 to 5 metres. Access is via the shore, and snorkelers can expect mild currents throughout the area. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly throughout the year, ranging from 0C in February to 11C during the summer months of July and August. Due to the nature of the environment, snorkelers should be aware of potential hazards including entanglement and low visibility. This site provides a accessible freshwater experience for those looking to explore the local lake topography.
47.83150, -69.88220
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Depth
Up to 5m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
0-11°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners with a shallow depth range of 1 to 5 metres.
The water depth at this site ranges between 1 and 5 metres.
Lac à Pitre is accessed via the shore.
Yes, Lac à Pitre is a site used for snorkeling with a rating of 3 out of 5.
Snorkelers should be aware of the risks of entanglement and low visibility.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Lac à Pitre in Saint-Siméon. Water temperatures reach up to 11°C.
Lac à Pitre in Saint-Siméon typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.