Best for intermediate divers, 5-17m, shore entry.
Martha's Quarry is a 33-acre freshwater site featuring over 27 submerged attractions, including a Cessna airplane and multi-story rock crusher buildings. The site offers depths ranging from 5 to 17 metres with visibility typically between 5 and 15 metres. Shore entry is available, and the site provides facilities including parking, toilets, changing rooms, air fills, and equipment rental. Seasonal water temperatures fluctuate between 4°C in winter and 27°C in summer. Due to the depth, this site is suited for intermediate divers. Snorkellers are required to be certified divers and must wear a snorkel vest.
36.22167, -86.43802
Many GPS systems will not get you to the site unless you use Mt. Juliet, TN as the city.
Located on Quarry Rd in Mt. Juliet, TN. Access via I-40 exit 229B to Golden Bear Gateway N, turn right onto Beckwith Rd, continue straight to Quarry Rd, turn left into Quarry just past railroad tracks.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
5-17m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Typical Dive
40 min
There is no recorded data regarding marine life at this site.
The site is rated for intermediate skill levels due to its depth.
The site reaches depths between 5 and 17 metres.
Access to the water is via shore entry.
Yes, snorkelling is permitted, though snorkellers must be certified divers and wear a snorkel vest.
The primary hazard at this freshwater quarry is the depth.
Diving at Martha's Quarry in Mt. Juliet, TN requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Martha's Quarry in Mt. Juliet, TN. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
Visibility at Martha's Quarry in Mt. Juliet, TN typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.
