

Best for beginner divers, shore entry, mild current.
Rocky Falls features a 40-foot waterfall that cascades into a large plunge pool. Divers and snorkellers can explore the area around the boulders located at the base of the falls. This freshwater site is accessible from the shore, with the main activity area located approximately 16 metres from the entry point. Conditions at the site are variable, with mild currents present. The site is suitable for beginners and offers facilities including parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station. Air fills, equipment rental, and guided tours are available on-site, along with a cafe and first aid services.
37.11800, -91.21000
Check the forecast and water levels to prevent encountering flood or high water scenarios on the road.
The site is accessed via Shannon County Road 526, a gravel and natural creek road.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
Best Time
Year-round
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers.
Yes, the site has a snorkel rating of 3 out of 5.
Access to the plunge pool is via a shore entry.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Rocky Falls in Rivers. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
The best months to visit Rocky Falls in Rivers are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
A typical dive at Rocky Falls in Rivers lasts approximately 60 minutes. Actual dive time depends on depth, air consumption, and conditions.
Rocky Falls in Rivers typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.