Vancouver Island, British Columbia

Vancouver Island, British Columbia

Canada
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7 Dive Sites
0 Dive Centers
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, is celebrated for its world-class cold-water diving, showcasing an incredible abundance of marine life. Prepare to be amazed by giant Pacific octopuses, elusive wolf eels, and a kaleidoscope of soft corals, alongside spectacular wall dives and intriguing artificial reefs.
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Peak Season July, August, May, June, September
Apr Sea lion activity increases
May Anemone and invertebrate blooms
Jun Humpback whale sightings
Jul Salmon runs begin, abundant marine life
More monthly highlights
Aug Peak season for kelp forests and marine mammals
Sep Continued marine mammal activity
Oct Octopus mating season
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Henderson Point

Henderson Point presents a spectacular wall dive within the Saanich Inlet, plunging to depths exceed...

100m 1 species
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Ten Mile Point

Ten Mile Point offers a captivating underwater landscape with its varied terrain, encompassing rocky...

30m
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Breakwater Island

Just off Nanaimo, Breakwater Island beckons divers with its vibrant underwater tapestry. Expect enco...

25m
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Madrona Point

Madrona Point, on the eastern shores of Vancouver Island, is a diver's playground with its dramatic...

30m
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Wall Beach

Near Nanoose Bay, Wall Beach presents a classic wall dive experience with a sandy approach. Descend...

40m
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Browning Wall

At the northern tip of Vancouver Island, Browning Wall is a world-class spectacle of color and life....

40m
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Snake Island Wall

Snake Island Wall in Nanaimo offers a breathtaking vertical descent, starting around 15 meters and p...

100m
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