Best for beginner divers, 5-38m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Svityaz Lake in Ukraine offers freshwater diving across natural and artificial reef structures. Divers can explore depths ranging from 5 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 7 metres. The site features mild currents and visibility typically between 3 and 8 metres. Surface temperatures can reach 23°C in summer, though a sharp thermocline exists below 3 metres, necessitating appropriate thermal protection. Entry is possible from both shore and boat. The site is suitable for beginners, though divers should remain vigilant for entanglement hazards near artificial structures and sharp rocks on the substrate. Facilities include a dive shop, air fills, showers, and changing rooms.
51.48053, 23.81393
The site is diveable year-round and has solid on-site facilities including air fills, a dive shop, showers, and changing rooms, so a day trip is straightforward to plan. Watch for entanglement hazards around the artificial reef sections and stay well clear of any submerged lines or structure edges.
The only transport to the lake is by car. The main access road Kovel-Lyuboml-Berestya runs through Shatsky Park from south to north.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-38m
Visibility
3-8m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
No nearby dive sites found within 50km.
There is no specific data regarding the aquatic life present at this site.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, though Open Water certification is required to explore the varied terrain.
Diving depths range from 5 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 7 metres.
Both shore and boat entries are available at this location.
The site has mild currents and visibility between 3 and 8 metres. Divers should be aware of a sharp temperature change below 3 metres and potential entanglement hazards near artificial structures.
Diving at Svityaz lake in Shatsk requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
