Best for beginner divers, 2-21m, shore entry.
Gray Quarry is a purpose-built freshwater dive site featuring a variety of submerged structures, including boats, planes, and fire trucks. The site offers depths ranging from 2 to 21 metres. A continuous aeration system maintains uniform water temperatures throughout the water column, eliminating thermoclines and supporting consistent visibility between 5 and 15 metres. Suitable for beginners, the site provides shore access and is well-equipped with facilities such as air fills, equipment rental, and a dive shop. Divers can expect to encounter typical temperate freshwater fish and aquatic vegetation common to this habitat. The site is also available for night diving, with typical dives lasting around 40 minutes.
36.40601, -82.47389
The gate code is changed randomly and must be obtained from a partnering dive shop.
Enter through the designated main gate at 169 Buckingham Rd. The gate must be locked when no one is on the premises.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
Up to 21m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Typical Dive
40 min
The site supports temperate freshwater fish and aquatic vegetation typical of the region, including various perch, bass, catfish, and carp species.
Yes, the site is well-suited for beginners and is frequently used for diver training.
The site offers a depth range of 2 to 21 metres.
Gray Quarry is a shore entry site.
Yes, the site is highly rated for snorkelling.
Divers should be aware of the depth and potential for entanglement with submerged structures.
Diving at Gray Quarry in Gray, TN requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Gray Quarry in Gray, TN. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
Visibility at Gray Quarry in Gray, TN typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.
