Edmonds Underwater Park
Cold Temperate Northeast PacificPuget Trough/Georgia Basin
Session:
Scuba DivingHangout Sesh
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefGreat ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Edmonds Underwater Park is a designated marine protected area located in the Puget Sound region of the Salish Sea, established in 1970. It operates as a no-take zone, ensuring the preservation of its marine life. The site is frequented by divers, with over 25,000 visits recorded, making it a prominent dive location in the Pacific Northwest. Safety measures include 2.5 miles of underwater trails marked by rope and block guides, along with signage for navigation. Buoys are placed to delineate the park's boundaries and keep boats away from the dive area.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, chill diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Edmonds Underwater Park?
Entry at Edmonds Underwater Park is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Edmonds Underwater Park?
Optimal conditions at Edmonds Underwater Park depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Edmonds Underwater Park?
Depth and visibility information for Edmonds Underwater Park can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Edmonds Underwater Park?
When diving Edmonds Underwater Park, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.