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Elliot's Beach Park is a shore-entry dive site on Vancouver Island, suited to a wide range of experience levels, including beginners looking to explore the underwater environment.
The bottom is rocky, reaching a maximum depth of 21 metres, with a southern exposure that influences conditions at the site.
Marine life at Elliot's Beach Park includes rockfish, shrimp, red rock crabs, and East Pacific Red Octopus.
Conditions are generally manageable, with good visibility and light current, though visibility can deteriorate at times. Divers should be aware of boat traffic and current as the main hazards at this site.
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
North Pacific Spiny DogfishSqualus suckleyiReported here · unconfirmed
Red Rock CrabCancer productusReported here · unconfirmed
Dock ShrimpPandalus danaeReported here · unconfirmed
Graceful Rock CrabMetacarcinus gracilisReported here · unconfirmed
OctopusOctopusReported here · unconfirmedDurable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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