Lake Hydra (Formerly Dutch Springs)
Popular freshwater quarry training site for all diver levels.
Shore Access
8m Avg Depth
11m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site is Lake Hydra, a unique location that began as a flooded quarry and has evolved into a premier diving destination in the Lehigh Valley. Formerly known as Dutch Springs, it now offers exceptional water clarity and beautiful conditions for divers of all levels. The owners, Jim Folk and Ken Kraft, are dedicated to preserving and enhancing this valuable resource, ensuring it remains a welcoming place for both new and experienced divers. With decades of combined experience, they create an environment where diving thrives – catering to beginners taking their first plunge alongside seasoned professionals seeking challenging adventures. Lake Hydra provides the facilities and expertise needed to support a wide range of diving skill levels.
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Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow depth and dedicated facilities make it ideal for training and divers of all experience levels.
Current Strength:
Mild

