ST ANDREWS LAKES
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St. Andrews Lakes is an old chalk quarry now used as a recreational lake and dive site. The site is easily accessible and there is a simple dive center on site with gear-up benches, changing rooms and more. Underwater you'll encounter numerous objects such as a small plane, trucks, pleasure yachts, a trapeze and two long containers. Paid diving.
Particulars
St. Andrews Lakes is easy accessible. Park close tot the entry point. Then walk to the jetty with steps to enter the water. The water is at the entry point no deeper than 1.5 meters. Further from the shore the bottom drops down quickly up to 35 meters.
Warnings
Pay close attention to opening hours at St. Andrews Lakes. Paid Diving. Advanced recommended. St Andrews is a chalk-based lake and does get kicked up very easily.
ST ANDREWS LAKES Features
- Nicknames
- St. Andrews Lakes
- Address
- Halling, Kent United Kingdom
- Parking
- Sufficient parking
- Distance
- 50 m.
- Suitable for
- Advanced divers
- Permit
- N.v.t. / NA
- Access
- Paid diving
- Facilities
- Outdoor terrace, dive center , gear-up bank, hospitality , changing rooms (ladies and gents seperated), toilets
- Water
- Fresh
- Kind of dive
- Shore dive, limestone quarry
- Current
- None
- Visibility
- 1 - 5 m.
- Average visibility
- 3 m.
- Depth
- 35 m.
- Bottom
- zand en kalk,zand
- Life
- Cray fish
- Other recreation
- Other water sports , beach recreation