Top Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in Manchester-by-the-Sea

Ready to check out the best sites in Manchester-by-the-Sea for scuba diving, snorkeling, shore diving, free diving or other ocean activities? Zentacle has 4 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 Manchester-by-the-Sea to suit your needs.
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Salt Rock

#1 - Salt Rock

USA, Massachusetts, Cape Ann

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Many crevices and interesting formations near island. Boat access from Cape Anne Divers boat charter.
Great Egg Rock

#2 - Great Egg Rock

USA, Massachusetts, Cape Ann

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Long crevice to swim through varying from 6m / 20ft deep to 11m / 35ft deep. Boat access by Cape Anne Divers boat charter.
Paddock Rock

#3 - Paddock Rock

USA, Massachusetts, Cape Ann

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Pinnacle dive with steep walls and crevices. Easy to navigate and circle around. Boat access from Cape Anne Divers boat charter.
White Beach

#4 - White Beach

USA, Massachusetts

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Parking is restricted to residents only for the summer months, although groups can check with the local police dept. for a permit. This is a sandy beach with an easy entry, and a short walk from the parking lot. This site is a small cove with rocky walls bordering both sides and a sandy center, with Southwesterly exposure. A reef can be found a few hundred yards offshore. Depth is approx. 25'. Typical marine life includes lobster, flounder, moonsnails, etc. A resident sticker is required to park here in the summer months