Best for beginner divers, 2-9m, shore entry.
Williamsburg Blue Hole is a freshwater shore-entry site offering a maximum depth of 9 metres. The terrain is shallow and generally easy to navigate, making it suitable for beginners. Visibility is approximately 5 metres, providing an intimate view of the underwater environment. Divers should be prepared for cold water temperatures, which can drop to 3°C in winter, and ensure they have appropriate thermal protection. Hazards include cold water, significant depth changes, and potential entanglement risks from submerged debris. Toilets are available at the site. Divers should monitor their depth closely and remain aware of their surroundings throughout the dive.
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Group leaders must allow 4 business days to process reservation requests and ensure all liability releases are signed before submitting.
The quarry is private property and not open to the general public. Access is restricted to authorized group leaders and Laurel Divers members who have met specific familiarity requirements.
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Depth
Up to 9m
Visibility
5m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Yes, the site features easy, shallow terrain and no current, making it suitable for beginners.
The site reaches a maximum depth of 9 metres, with depths ranging from 2 to 9 metres.
Williamsburg Blue Hole is a shore-entry site.
Primary hazards include cold water temperatures, significant depth changes, and potential entanglement risks from submerged debris.
Diving at Williamsburg Blue Hole in Williamsburg requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Visibility at Williamsburg Blue Hole in Williamsburg typically ranges from 5 metres to 5 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.
