The Graveyard
About this Dive Site
Description
The Graveyard in Lake Jocassee, South Carolina, offers an unusually poignant and captivating dive experience. Submerged tombstones and crypts create a solemn yet intriguing underwater landscape, providing shelter and habitat for abundant freshwater life. This site offers a unique opportunity to explore a flooded cemetery and its aquatic inhabitants.
Best Time to Dive
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| 7°C | 8°C | 12°C | 16°C | 20°C | 23°C | 25°C | 26°C | 22°C | 18°C | 14°C | 9°C |
Peak Season
April, May, June, September, October
Mar
Early spring algae bloom
Apr
Fish spawning activity
May
Good visibility, abundant aquatic life
Jun
Peak summer diving, clear water
More monthly highlights
Jul
Warmer water, potential for algae blooms
Aug
Warmest water, visibility can decrease
Sep
Cooling water, improving visibility
Oct
Autumn colors underwater, excellent visibility
Nov
Transition to colder water
Dec
Cold water diving
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