

Best for beginner divers, 1-6m, shore entry, mild current.
Pebble Beach on the North Shore of Lake Superior offers a shallow freshwater snorkeling experience over a unique lake floor. The underwater terrain is composed of smooth, colourful basalt and rhyolite stones, creating a mosaic effect across the bottom. Depths at this site range from 1 to 6 metres, with an average of 3 metres, making it suitable for beginners when conditions are calm. Divers and snorkellers should be prepared for cold water temperatures, which fluctuate between 1 and 17 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Access is via a shore entry, and the site features parking, toilets, showers, and changing rooms for visitor convenience.
47.19150, -91.39350
Water shoes are necessary for the descent into the water.
Easy to get to by any vehicle, no long walk required.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
Up to 6m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
1-17°C
Current
Mild
There is no recorded marine life data for this site.
Yes, the site is considered suitable for beginners when the lake is calm.
The depth ranges from 1 to 6 metres, with an average depth of 3 metres.
Pebble Beach is a shore entry site.
Yes, this site is used for snorkelling and has a rating of 3 out of 5.
The primary hazard at this freshwater site is the cold water temperature.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Pebble Beach in Beaver Bay. Water temperatures range from 1°C to 17°C.
Pebble Beach in Beaver Bay typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Pebble Beach in Beaver Bay typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.