Arizona Is Home To Dive Site 5, A Little-Known Scuba Diving Park
There aren’t many places to go scuba diving in Arizona, which is what makes Dive Site 5 so special. Located on Lake Havasu near the Arizona-California border, this unique scuba park is a secluded oasis with great visibility and lots of underwater obstacles. If you’re an avid diver, there’s no better spot to practice your skills.
If you've been searching for a place to go scuba diving in Arizona, look no further than Dive Site 5 on Lake Havasu.
Located right near Copper Canyon along the Arizona-California state line, this scuba park is a favorite among avid divers - and it's easy to understand why.
The water is pristine as can be, making it easy to see where you're going.
Visibility is as high as 30 feet on a good day - nowhere else in the state compares!
The average depth is 28 feet, which most divers agree is just perfect. It still provides a challenge, but you can easily reach the bottom and come back up without getting too tired.
The sunrises and sunsets are especially incredible.
Plus, you'll be right near several waterfront accommodations, including Sam's Beachcomber RV Resort (pictured), Islander Resort, and The Nautical Beachfront Resort.
Call (928) 855-9400 with any questions you may have.
If you’re interested, group dives are held on Thursdays from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. and Sundays from 7 a.m. until 12 p.m. Visit the Dive Site 5 Facebook page for more information.
Have you ever gone scuba diving in Arizona at Dive Site 5? If so, we’d love to hear all about your experience! Tell us in the comments. Don’t forget to check out our previous article to learn why Lake Havasu City is one of the best lake towns to visit in Arizona – especially when the weather is warm.
Address: Dive Site 5 - Lake Havasu, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403, USA
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Katie Lawrence is a Southeast Texas native who graduated 18th in her high school class with a GPA of 4.25. She attended college in the Houston area and changed her major twice (psychology, computer science, and finally criminal justice) before taking a leap of faith and dropping out to pursue a career in freelance writing.
Today, Katie writes for the Texas and Arizona pages of OnlyInYourState.com and has never been more passionate about a job before. Outside of work, you can likely find her curled up on the sofa with a hot cup of coffee, watching a crime TV show or scary movie.
