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Updated Nov 19, 2022Official depth and site-status listing.
Dive Spot Guide•
Niagara II (Wreck)
Niagara II: cold-water Tobermory wreck with deep charter dives.
Seasonal boat charters from Tobermory run this as an advanced Great Lakes wreck dive, with cold water, penetration, and strong operator support.
About Niagara II (Wreck)
Niagara II (Wreck) is a purpose-sunk Lake Huron wreck off Tobermory, set up as a deep wreck dive with a clean upright profile, machinery, and penetrable structure. Expect cold, clear water, a deeper recreational profile, and a charter-based visit rather than a casual shore dive. The site suits certified wreck divers who are comfortable with cold water and managed penetration.
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Research Estimate At Niagara II (Wreck)
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 15m
AccessChallenging entry effort
Aquatic LifeAverage variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Where Is Niagara II (Wreck)?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Niagara II (Wreck) Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
Up to 28m
Depth Note
Purpose-sunk wreck around 28 m / 90 ft, with machinery and penetrable steel structure.
Best Season
May through October, when Tobermory charters normally run.
Typical Conditions
Cold, clear Great Lakes wreck diving with a deep upright hull and possible penetration for qualified divers.
Safety & Access At Niagara II (Wreck)
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Cold waterOverhead environment
Safety Notes
Use cold-water gear, stay within your wreck training, and treat penetration as an advanced wreck-diving task.
Access Restrictions
Boat charter only from Tobermory; public trips require certification, skill level, and cold-water experience.
Legal Notes
Deliberately sunk by the Tobermory Maritime Association and located outside the park boundaries, so follow charter and site rules.
Local Intel For Niagara II (Wreck)
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Advanced wreck charter with bow tie-ins, a deep upright hull, and interior features such as machinery and a wheelhouse.
Freediving
Not a freedive site; the depth, cold water, and wreck structure make it a scuba-only charter.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkel site; the wreck sits too deep and too cold for casual snorkel use.
Wildlife at Niagara II (Wreck)
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Niagara II (Wreck)
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Niagara II (Wreck)
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility15m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
