Lake Pleasant, Arizona

Popular freshwater training lake with unique submerged structures.

- Access
18m Avg Depth
82m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is a large freshwater reservoir in the Arizona desert, renowned for its technical and recreational training opportunities. It features numerous submerged objects for exploration, including the original Waddell Dam, creating a unique underwater landscape.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Poor
Macro Marine Life Fair
Landscape Quality Very Good
Water Visibility Fair Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

lakefreshwaterwreckwall divebeginner friendlyaltitude divingtechnical diving

Marine Life

Largemouth bassStriped bassBluegillSunfishCatfishCarpCrawfish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

all levels

Easy access and varied depths with marked sites suitable for all training levels.

Hazards:
boat trafficdepthlow visibilitythermoclinesentanglement
Current Strength:

Mild

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