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Flora Islet

Flora Islet

British Columbia, Canada

Depth
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37m

Visibility
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5m - 14m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About Flora Islet

Flora Islet is situated in the Strait of Georgia just off of Hornby Island in and around the greater Vancouver Island area of the 'Sunshine Coast' of British Columbia. This dive is verdant and overgrown with colorful marine 'flora' providing an underwater visual feast for diving visitor and also plenty of nutrition for local fish species. This seems to be a feeding ground for juveniles. Conveniently sheltered by the Hornby Island cove. A great protect dive suitable for novices.

Flora Islet Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Rock

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

37m

Visibility Range

5m 14m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 30%

O2
Marine Life

  • Nudibranches
  • Juveniles
Weather Conditions

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