

Best for intermediate divers, From 2m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Button Island in Lake Champlain offers a unique freshwater dive experience featuring historic breakwaters and foundations from a 19th-century summer home. Located 200 metres from shore, the site provides varied structure for exploration. Divers and snorkellers can expect visibility ranging from 3 to 12 metres. The site is suitable for intermediate divers, with depths starting at 2 metres. Entry is possible from both shore and boat. Be aware of potential hazards including boat traffic, cold water, entanglement risks, and significant thermoclines. Facilities at the nearby park include parking, toilets, showers, and changing rooms.
44.18350, -73.36550
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Recorded at this site
Depth
From 2m
Visibility
3-12m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore & Boat
Current
Mild
There is no specific data regarding marine life sightings at this site.
The site is rated for intermediate divers due to conditions such as cold water, thermoclines, and potential entanglement hazards.
The site features depths starting at 2 metres.
Yes, Button Island has a snorkel rating of 4 out of 5.
Yes, entry is possible from both shore and boat, with the site located 200 metres from the shore.
Button Island in Ferrisburgh typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Button Island in Ferrisburgh typically ranges from 3 metres to 12 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.