Lena Beach Recreation Area offers accessible shore entry for snorkelers looking to explore shallow kelp forests. The site is suitable for beginners, with depths ranging from 1 to 5 metres and an average depth of 3 metres. Conditions are characterised by mild currents and visibility typically between 5 and 12 metres. Water temperatures are cold, generally ranging from 7 to 13 degrees Celsius, though they may reach 18 degrees Celsius during mid-summer. Hazards include cold water and surf. Facilities available at the site include toilets and showers. A typical snorkel session lasts approximately 60 minutes.

Amalga Harbor is a protected natural harbour featuring rocky drop-offs and reef topography. Suitable for intermediate divers and snorkellers, the site offers both shore and boat access with parking facilities available. Conditions are characterised by cold water, with temperatures reaching the mid-60s Fahrenheit in summer but often dropping into the 40s beneath a thermocline. Currents are generally mild. The habitat supports a variety of temperate marine life, including invertebrates and reef fish. Divers should be aware of hazards including cold water, sea urchins, and sharks. Steller sea lions are frequently observed in the area during the autumn and winter months.

Sunshine Cove is a marine drop-off site located in Canada. The topography features steep underwater rock faces that descend into deep water. Divers should expect cold water temperatures year-round, ranging from approximately 4°C in winter to 11.8°C during the summer months. Conditions include mild currents, though strong currents can occur, and visibility may be low. Access is via a shore entry, with parking facilities available nearby. Due to the depth and environmental conditions, this site is best suited for intermediate divers. Snorkelling is also possible at this location.