Irkutsk OblastPrimorsky KraiKrasnodar KraiNovosibirsk OblastMoscow OblastKemerovo OblastIrkutskaya oblast'Chelyabinsk OblastNovgorod OblastMagadan OblastRepublic of KareliaKrasnoyarsk KraiNizhegorodskaya oblast'Krasnodarskiy krayAltai RepublicKemerovskaya oblast'Perm KraiTver OblastRyazan OblastKabardino-Balkarskaya Respublika
Top Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in Russia
Ready to check out the best sites in Russia for scuba diving, snorkeling, shore diving, free diving or other ocean activities? Zentacle has 48 dive sites, snorkel spots, beaches, and more. Discover hand-curated maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
No matter what you're looking for, you can find a diverse range of the best ocean activities in Russia to suit your needs.
#3 - Ol'khon North
Russia, Baikal
intermediate
(0)
Ol'khon North is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Baikal which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#4 - Goluboye Lake
Russia, North Caucasus
advanced
(0)
Named straight and simple - Goluboe Ozero means Blue Lake.
Small and extremely deep karst cavity : 256 meters maximum depth (40 meters avg) and just 15 minutes to walk around.
The water is blue indeed and absolutely transparent: from 40 m depth you can still see crowns of the trees on the banks.
Dry suite is needed (the water is ever cold 6-9 degrees Celsius).
Moscow -Mineralinye Vody by plane ( 2h), than aprox 200 km by car Nalchik direction.
Goluboye Lake is also known as Goluboye Ozero.
#7 - Red stone
Russia, Central
beginner
(0)
Uvildy lake (western side).
Red stone is also known as Uvildy lake.
#9 - Tver' Lake
Russia, Central
beginner
(0)
Tver' Lake is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Central which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#10 - Boston A20 plane
Russia, North Caucasus
intermediate
(0)
BOSTON A 20 plane of B-3 (A-20 B-30) of 12.04.1944:
It was delivered in SA under the law on a lend-lease under the name "Boston And 20 B". It was found in the course of search of other plane of this type.
The plane flew up from airfield on the Thin cape with increased (4 FAB-250 in a compartment and FAB-100 under tsentrolyuky) bombing loading. When performing a turn with cleaning of the chassis I entered the provalivaniye mode with sliding on a wing. The plane fell in water approximately in 1.5 km from the coast, Bodies of pilots weren't found.
Condition of the plane:
It is almost whole, lies on equal sandy soil at a depth of 36 m. The cabin of the navigator is crumpled to the left, is visible at blow about a bottom after flooding. The tail plumage is destroyed on a docking hub 372 and 3/4 (inch) of the line of a fuselage. Its elements are at distance from 3 to 8 meters. Sag in soil of 20 - 30 cm, Soil - sand. Outside the plentiful obrastaniye of mussels (5 - 8 cm), in a fuselage (in a bombing compartment) an obrastaniye is absent.
There is an access to a cabin of the pilot and a compartment of shooters of a back hemisphere where on the spherical hinge (not a tourist's fir-tree) large-caliber Colt-Brouning 303 freely rotates.
Remains of crew members, or ammunition and personal belongings it isn't found. According to the story of the eyewitness of an event Polyakov Alexey Vasilyevich (I died in 1995), B-3 was attacked by couple of Me-109 one of which was hit by fire of "Boston" and fell in water on removal of 1.2 - 1.5 km
#12 - Ordinskaya cave
Russia, Ural
intermediate
(0)
length of the cave in the 2800m. Only 300 of 2800 meters total length of the cave Horde - dry passages and halls, and the 2500m - is underwater gallery.
ramp, the height of 50 meters. Help Sherpas
Ordinskaya cave is also known as Оrdinskaya cave.
#14 - Krestoviy
Russia, Central
beginner
(0)
Krestoviy is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Central which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#16 - Convent Bridge
Russia, Central
beginner
(0)
The dive starts in front of the piers standing on the shore. Move along the shore at a depth of up to 5 - 7 meter sail away from the bridge. Swim 20 meters swim the other side of the channel and move, keep shore with our left hand. Before the foot of the bridge you will find the wreckage of the old bridge at a depth of 5 - 2 meters. The maximum depth of 12 meters, the minimum temperature of the water 7 in June and September.
#17 - Valday Lake - Eagles
Russia, Central
beginner
(0)
Dive along the coast at a depth of 4-5 meters. Attention, moving away from shore the depth is 40 meters. At the bottom of the tree trunks, large shells, cancers, seaweeds, walking big and small fish.
Available only from a boat diving center Valdaysky
#18 - Lake Teletskoye
Russia
beginner
(0)
Lake Teletskoye is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#20 - Kharantsy
Russia, Baikal
intermediate
(0)
Kharantsy is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Baikal which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#21 - Kar.Sosnovsky
Russia, Central
beginner
(0)
Kar.Sosnovsky is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Central which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#22 - Temir
Russia
beginner
(0)
Temir is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#25 - Blue lagoon
Russia, Primorsky Krai
beginner
(0)
Blue lagoon is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Primorsky Krai which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#26 - Kreyser Island
Russia, Primorsky Krai
intermediate
(0)
Kreyser Island is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Primorsky Krai which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#27 - Clear cape
Russia, Primorsky Krai
beginner
(0)
Clear cape is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Primorsky Krai which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#28 - Spit bay Ezhov
Russia, Primorsky Krai
beginner
(0)
Spit bay Ezhov is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Primorsky Krai which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#29 - Borovoe lake
Russia, Central
beginner
(0)
Just 50 km away from Moscow by Gorkovskoe highway. Left turn to Borovoe recreation facility. (find a sign Karavayevo, left turn).
#30 - Banka Tasgou
Russia, Primorsky Krai
intermediate
(0)
Banka Tasgou is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Primorsky Krai which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#31 - Langou 3
Russia, Primorsky Krai
beginner
(0)
Langou 3 is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Primorsky Krai which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#32 - Magnitka
Russia, Primorsky Krai
beginner
(0)
Magnitka is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Primorsky Krai which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#33 - Magadan Otsypcka
Russia, Primorsky Krai
beginner
(0)
This is an artificial sun or "Otsypcka"
Magadan Otsypcka is also known as Otsypca.
#34 - Varnachka
Russia, Baikal
beginner
(0)
Varnachka is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Baikal which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#36 - Katorzhanka bay
Russia, Baikal
intermediate
(0)
Katorzhanka bay is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Baikal which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#37 - Crescent
Russia, Baikal
beginner
(0)
Crescent is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Baikal which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#38 - Black river
Russia, Baikal
beginner
(0)
Black river is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Baikal which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#39 - Baranchiki
Russia, Baikal
beginner
(0)
Baranchiki is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Baikal which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#40 - Gull cliff
Russia, Baikal
intermediate
(0)
Gull cliff is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Baikal which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#41 - Bungur Black island
Russia
beginner
(0)
Bungur Black island is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#42 - Banka Yakornaya
Russia, North Caucasus
beginner
(0)
Banka Yakornaya is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, North Caucasus which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#43 - Sennaya pad'
Russia, Baikal
beginner
(0)
Sennaya pad' is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Baikal which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#44 - Stout foreland
Russia, Baikal
beginner
(0)
Stout foreland is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Baikal which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#45 - Srednya pad'
Russia, Baikal
intermediate
(0)
Srednya pad' is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Russia, Baikal which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#46 - Anchor can
Russia, North Caucasus
beginner
(0)
The main sight of this object is the big stone height 15m, width 21m and long 35 meters. Structure of a stone for 70% volcanic breed. At the bottom there are ancient sea anchors which age on average makes from 80 to 130 years.
The anchor can is on removal from the coast at distance of 450 meters, the minimum depth of 2,5 meters, the maximum 15,5 meters.
Anchor can is also known as Anchor can.
#47 - Yelena Island
Russia, Primorsky Krai
beginner
(0)
Vladivostok was officially declared a fortress in 1889. A canal was dug across Russky Island's Sapyorny (Sapper) Peninsula, become a new feature of the fortress. Yelena Island was formed as a result of the canal's construction.
#48 - Sacco and Vanzetti bulk carrier
Russia, North Caucasus
intermediate
(0)
Transport. The former cargo steamship of the Black Sea state sea shipping company, as a part of the BSF since 27.07.1941.
Displacement: 1200 брт. Speed: 6,5 bonds.
On April 15, 1943 in 20 h. 47 m "Sacco and Vanzetti's" transport (captain A. F. Grigoriev) in protection of the sentry boat No. 066 left from Gelendzhik to Tuapse. In 22 h. 35 m near the cape Thick transport was undermined on a ground mine and sank in a point 44 °30'N 38 °01'E. Were lost 64 (according to other data 42) the person.
Two of its parts are at distance about 500 meters, the third part (the running cabin) is in 100 meters on the left from a stern
Coordinates of nasal part
44 °30'N 38 °02'E.
Depth is 40 meters. Eminence about 9 meters.
Stern 44 °30'N38 °01'E.
Depth is 39 meters. Eminence about 8 meters.
Sacco and Vanzetti bulk carrier is also known as Bulk carrier wreck.