Carrière Flintkote

This dive site is located at the Flintkote quarry in Thetford Mines, Quebec. This quarry offers a unique diving experience due to its remarkable clarity and turquoise waters. It’s an area rich in history, having been a former asbestos mining operation. The quarry floor is covered with remnants of this past, including rails, carts, and other debris. Dramatic cliffs and rock formations add to the site's visual appeal. The depth here reaches 360 feet. Divers can expect to encounter various submerged objects such as a plane, helicopter, sailboat, works of art, and even a kitchen – creating an intriguing underwater landscape. While fish like bass and trout are present, visibility is exceptional, enhancing the overall dive experience. The quarry welcomes divers of all skill levels, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced enthusiasts. Facilities including toilets, picnic tables, and trash cans are available to enhance your visit. For more detailed information, please consult www.plongeeflintkote.com.