Best for beginner divers, 4-20m, shore entry, mild current.
Square Lake Park is a freshwater site featuring an artificial reef system and several sunken wrecks. Divers and snorkellers can explore the submerged tail section of a plane and various sunken boats located in shallower zones near the buoyed swimming area. The site offers depths ranging from 4 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Visibility is high, typically between 15 and 22 metres. Entry is via the shore, and the site is suitable for beginners, though divers should be aware of mild currents, cold water, and potential boat traffic. Facilities include parking, toilets, and changing rooms.
45.15103, -92.79720
The lake is a popular destination for scuba divers and swimmers due to its water quality.
The park is located at 15450 Square Lake Trail North, Stillwater, MN 55082.
Recorded at this site
Depth
4-20m
Visibility
15-22m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
No nearby dive sites found within 50km.
Yes, the site is rated for beginner skill levels.
The site ranges from 4 to 20 metres in depth, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Access to the water is via the shore.
Yes, snorkelling is permitted and the site has a snorkel rating of 4 out of 5.
Divers should be aware of boat traffic, cold water, and the risks associated with deep diving, including decompression and nitrogen narcosis.
Diving at Square Lake Park in Stillwater requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Square Lake Park in Stillwater typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Square Lake Park in Stillwater typically ranges from 15 metres to 22 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.
