Best for beginner divers, 2-6m, shore entry, mild current.
Seeley Lake Campground Swim Beach offers a freshwater shore entry on the western shore of the lake. The site features two sandy beaches and a roped-off swimming area, with depths ranging from 2 to 6 metres and an average depth of 4 metres. Divers can explore the seagrass beds that characterise the lake floor. Conditions include mild currents and visibility between 3 and 6 metres. A thermocline is present between 4 and 6 metres, and water temperatures can drop to 3°C during the spring. Divers should remain aware of boat traffic in the area. Facilities at the site include parking and toilets.
47.19120, -113.51780
Boat, canoe and bike rentals are available in the town of Seeley Lake, 4 miles southeast of the campground.
From the town of Seeley Lake, travel north on Highway 83 for 5 miles and then turn west on Boy Scout Road for approximately 4 miles. The campground entrance is on the left.
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Depth
Up to 6m
Visibility
3-6m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Yes, this site is suitable for beginner divers.
The depth ranges from 2 to 6 metres, with an average depth of 4 metres.
This is a shore entry site.
Yes, the site has a snorkel rating of 3 out of 5.
Hazards include boat traffic, cold water, and a thermocline located between 4 and 6 metres.
The best months to visit Seeley Lake Campground Swim Beach in Seeley Lake are May, June, July, August, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Seeley Lake Campground Swim Beach in Seeley Lake typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Seeley Lake Campground Swim Beach in Seeley Lake typically ranges from 3 metres to 6 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.
