Best for beginner divers, 4-9m, shore entry, mild current.
Dolomite quarry reservoir in Latvia is a freshwater site formed within a former quarry. Divers can access the water from the shore near the parking area used by the SFRS water intake. The site features a wreck and artificial reef structures, with the Slokas windmill serving as a prominent landmark on the shore. Depths range from 4 to 9 metres, with an average of 5 metres. Conditions include mild currents and visibility ranging from 2 to 10 metres. The site is suitable for beginners, though divers should be prepared for cold water and low visibility.
56.93400, 23.60400
The raised training platforms help prevent the formation of mud during diving training.
Located in the district of Riga, in the territory of Jurmala. Accessible by car with parking available at the site.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
4-9m
Visibility
2-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
No nearby dive sites found within 50km.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers.
The depth ranges from 4 to 9 metres, with an average depth of 5 metres.
Access to the water is via the shore.
Divers can expect mild currents and visibility between 2 and 10 metres. Be aware of cold water and low visibility hazards.
Diving at Dolomite quarry reservoir in Jurmala requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
The best months to visit Dolomite quarry reservoir in Jurmala are May, June, July, August, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
